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and because trusses are becoming more popular, it’s also harder to find contractors who specialize in high-quality rafter design. A joist is a horizontal beam that provides structural support ...

The truss shown above is DETERMINATE. Member loads depend on only equilibrium relations. Material properties, cross-sectional areas and member lengths do not factor in on the member loads. It is easy ...

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I can tell you that the trusses have save many days of labor, since I didn’t have to drill through any joists. The open ...

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Other specifications to consider when selecting rafters, beams, and joists are: moment, shear, and reaction capacity for normal load duration deflection, both in terms of bending and shear deformation ...

It’s best to have one continuous top and tie plate, but that’s not possible on longer walls. When multiple plates are ...

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