_____ prevents the purlins from sliding
| _____ prevents the purlins from sliding
A. Cleat
B. Batten
C. Rafter
D. Eave board
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Right Answer is: A
SOLUTION
Concept:
Ridge: It is apex line of a sloping roof.
Purlin: These are wooden or steel pieces that are placed horizontally on a principal rafter.
Cleat: It is provided to prevent the purlins from sliding
Principal Rafter: These are inclined members of the truss, which receive the roof covering system.
Eaves Board: It is a wooden board along the eaves. It hides the rafters from view from the horizontal.
