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A foot span is a term used in the roofing industry to calculate the area of a roof. It is necessary to calculate how many shingles per foot. This measurement will vary depending on the type of shingles used.
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What is the maximum span for 2 x 8 floor joists on 16 OC?
It depends on the species of wood the joists are made from but it should be in the low 11 to mid 12 foot range. Note that the span is the distance between the inside edges of the end supports, so a 12' joist on 2x4 walls will actually span only 11'5" (12 - 3.5 -3.5)
What is the height of someone with an arm span of 66 inches?
Arm span is approximately equal to a person's height. So the predicted height of a person with an arm span of 66in is also 66in.
What does the k in k-span stand for?
K stands for the first name of the person who invented this roof span,but I dont know where was he from.
How do you measure a running foot?
A running foot is the same a a foot or a linear foot - a measure of 30.8 centimetres.A running foot is the same a a foot or a linear foot - a measure of 30.8 centimetres.A running foot is the same a a foot or a linear foot - a measure of 30.8 centimetres.A running foot is the same a a foot or a linear foot - a measure of 30.8 centimetres.
Do you walk on foot or by foot?
On foot I think :)
what is indigenous method of measurements of length?
hand span, arm span, foot, cubit
How many spans make a foot?
A span is not a standard measure, a foot is. So there is no definitive answer.
How long to build span for bridge?
Tell us the size of the span, and what it is made from, and we may be able to get you an estimate. A single 6 foot board is 5 seconds, a 300 foot long concrete and steel span takes a little longer.
What is the goliath spider?
a big spider that has a leg span of 1 foot
What size beam do you need to span 30 ft and support the attic storage above it?
Roof Line 30 Foot Span
How far will a 2x8 span?
A 2x8 refers to a 2 inch by 8 foot piece of wood. The span of a 2x8 is 8 feet.
How many feet are in a span?
A span is 8" or 0.67 foot. That is an informal measurement from the tip of the thumb to the tip of the pinkie on a average spread hand.
How long is a crow wings?
I think a crows wings span is a foot long
What is a cubit foot and a span equals in feet and inches?
It's cubic foot....not cubit foot. A cubit is a Biblical reference to the size of Noah's Ark and has no modern meaning.
What size of lumber for bottom chord in 40 foot span?
4 x 8
What measurements were used in ancient times?
hand,foot,span,cubit,kernels of corn,
What is longer than an inch but longer than a foot?
A span is longer than an inch and smaller than a foot, if that's what you're asking.
