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Nesgroup address: alt.building.construction - Date & Time for the message: / Author of the message: Bob Morrison |
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Re: Small Gable Roof - No ties or ridge beams?
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In a previous post HerHusband says... > For ease of construction, I was hoping to accomplish the task using plywood > gussets on each side of the rafter instead of metal brackets. But, I would > like to understand the calculations involved to make sure it is sized > properly to support the weight. > > Thanks for the input! > Anthony: As I posted before the concept is possible and most certainly has been done before. However, the calculation of the details of the connection (size of gusset, size of nails, number of nails, etc.) is not a simple calculation. The resulting structure is technically a two-hinged arch. Because of the shape you will always get a horizontal thrust where the ends of the rafters (bottom of the arch) are supported. This thrust could be resisted by an eave beam subject to bi-axial bending (vertical + horizontal). The calculation is not particular difficult for an |
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