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What types of roof coverings are used for the trusses ?

Q. What types of roof coverings are used for the trusses ? Ans. Following are the various types of roof coverings which are commonly used…

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What are corrugated iron sheets ?

Ques :What are corrugated iron sheets ? Ans. In factories and workshop §…22 gauge sheets are used as roof covering. This type of roof should…

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Sketch out the Joint at the Head of Queen Post.

Q. Sketch out the Joint at the Head of Queen Post. Ans. This joint is formed by two compression members, principal rafters and straining beam…

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Give details of Joint at the Feet of Queen Post.

Q. Give details of Joint at the Feet of Queen Post. Ans. This joint is also mortice and tenoned joint. The inclined strut is received…

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Give details of Queen Post Truss

A queen post truss consists of two principal rafters, two queen posts, one straining beam. two inclined struts and a straining sill etc. This type…

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