Engineering Report

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Resultant Load at 6:12 Roof Slope/Pitch
Figure 8: Resultant 6:12 Eccentric Load (Downslope)
Sample
Number
-
Rafter
Specific
Gravity
at
Moisture
Test
Rafter
Moisture
Content
[%]
Peak
Load
[lbs]
Deflection
at Peak
Load [in]
Failure Mode
1
0.487
12.5
441
1.3365
L-Foot Bending (Al Ductile)
2
0.506
11.8
436
1.2139
L-Foot Bending (Al Ductile)
3
0.547
11.3
433
1.1209
L-Foot Bending (Al Ductile)
4
0.500
11.0
446
1.0705
L-Foot Bending (Al Ductile)
Average
439
Applied
Resultant Load
at 6:12 Slope
6
12