cross bracing in a sentence

Examples

1. The elevator was all moving and mounted ahead of the wings on a pair of vertically converging booms with vertical cross braces.
2. As a result, further horizontal cross braces were added to the piles, and a law was passed banning marching on the pier.
3. External walls are clad in timber chamferboards and the first floor verandah walls are single skin with exposed studwork and cross bracing.
4. The construction of the raised central area with staves, strings and cross braces, and the roof itself, also date from medieval times.
5. To compensate for the loss of body rigidity by the removal of the roof, extra cross bracing was fitted under the car.
6. The walls consist of vertical jointed ( VJ ) boards fixed to an exposed stud frame that is decoratively patterned with cross bracing.
7. The kitchen building is single skin timber with exposed cross bracing, a hipped corrugated iron roof and a brick chimney on the western wall.
8. They have an outer hull, an internal void that is fitted with heavy struts and cross braces or scantlings, and an internal cargo box.
9. And hurricane clips and cross bracing, required for wind insurance, give the house tensile strength and guard against its being lifted by strong winds.
10. The vault is formed with arched brickwork supported on thick brickwork walls which have a thin render finish and has metal rod cross bracing.