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Wind hydroplaning is your enemy here if you have any lifted edges of roofing felt. The wind will not only lift the felt but may also push any standing water under the felt and in the winter cold this water freezes and expands and tears destroying the integrity of the roofing felt making matters worse.
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It typically applies to vertical surfaces, walls, gables ends, pitched roofs, the like
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Is the roof of a home considered a load bearing structure?
Yes, the roof is a load bearing structure. Wind, rain and snow all apply loads to a roof. Snow loads can be very great in some portions of the country
What size laminated timber beam is needed for a 23 foot clear span under a 15 foot roof in between load bearing walls -?
38 feet longIt is not possible to give a definite answer without more detail. The construction and type of roof will determine the load (weight) bearing on the beam, and factors such as wind load and earthquake load, and the way the roof bears on the beam (truss/point load/distributed load) will all affect the sizing.
What size laminated timber beam is needed for a 23 foot clear span under a 15 foot roof in between load bearing walls?
38 feet longIt is not possible to give a definite answer without more detail. The construction and type of roof will determine the load (weight) bearing on the beam, and factors such as wind load and earthquake load, and the way the roof bears on the beam (truss/point load/distributed load) will all affect the sizing.
Why does a car use more petrol when it has a load on the roof?
Its answer is very simple that a car uses more petrol when it has to overcome more wind resistance.
Why rocks on a roof?
the rocks on the roof is use to add weigth on the roof specially when heavy wind is on your place
Can you suggest some applications of triangles in your daily life?
One of the most common would be the roof of most homes and many buildings. The rafters of the roof form a triangle, and most have smaller triangles as part of the supporting structure to hold the roof up, and withstand wind, snow load, and other external forces.
Do some houses have a wind vane on the roof to show the direction of the wind?
Yes
What is a load structure?
Simply stated, it is a factor that will increase the loading. There are numerous types of load factors. Dead, Live, Roof live, Snow, Wind, Seismic, etc.There are also several different combos, depending on which method you are using (LRFD or ASD). The highest combo is used to determine your ultimate load, qu.
What is a structural load factor?
Simply stated, it is a factor that will increase the loading. There are numerous types of load factors. Dead, Live, Roof live, Snow, Wind, Seismic, etc.There are also several different combos, depending on which method you are using (LRFD or ASD). The highest combo is used to determine your ultimate load, qu.
What is the dead load and a live load and a dynamic load of an arch bridge?
The dead load is the weight of the bridge itself. The live load is things like traffic, wind, rain, etc. The dynamic load are things like earthquakes, big gusts of wind, and other things.
Is wind blowing against a tree a dead load or live load?
Live
Why do a roof rack on your car slow you down?
Wind resistance.
