A.apex line of the sloping roof B.inclination of the sides of a roof to the hoizontal plane C.horizontal distance between the internal faces of the walls D.triangular upper part of. read more…
A.apex line of the sloping roof B.inclination of the sides of a roof to the horizontal plane C.horizontal distance between the internal faces of the walls D.triangular upper part of. read more…
In a sloping roof, the inclined wooden members laid from the ridge to the caves are known as
A.hip rafters B.jack rafters C.common rafters D.valley rafters
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In pitched roofs, the term gable is defined as the
A.apex line of the sloping roof B.inclination of the sides of a roof to the hoizontal plane C.horizontal distance between the internal faces of the walls D.triangular upper part of. read more…
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The term pitch in connection with pitched roofs is defined as the
A.apex line of the sloping roof B.inclination of the sides of a roof to the horizontal plane C.horizontal distance between the internal faces of the walls D.triangular upper part of. read more…
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A pitched roof in which rafters slope to one side only is called
A.lean-to roof B.Pent roof C.Aisle roof D.any one of these
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The combination of a king-post truss and queen post truss is known as
A.couple roof B.collar beam roof C.mansard roof D.purlin roof
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The coupled roof is suitable for spans upto
A.3.5 m B.5 m C.6.5 m D.8 m
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The type of truss commonly used for spans varying from 5 to 9 metre is
A.queen post truss B.king post truss C.mansard truss D.composite truss
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The external jamb of a door or window opening at right angles to the wall face, is called
A.reveals B.styles C.posts D.jambs
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A coarse aggregate is one whose particles are of size
A.4.75 mm B.below 4.75 mm C.6.75 mm D.above 6.75 mm
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A horizontal member of a frame employed to sub-divide a window opening horizontally is called
A.sill B.mullion C.transom D.horn
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