semimember
noun
semi·member
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: a tie or strut in a frame or truss that ceases to act as such when the stress in it tends to be reversed by variation in the load
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“Semimember.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/semimember. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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