92 Commentary on the Prescriptive Method for One and Two Family Dwellings - 2004 Roof Area 2 Factored Wind Load = -26.72 (1.6) = -42.75 psf Roof Area 3 Factored Wind Load = -16.89 (1.6) = -27.02 psf Factored Roof Dead Load = 0.9(7 psf) = 6.3 psf A plane frame truss analysis yields the following axial loads in the members labeled in the truss model shown. Member 1 -327.07 lb Member 2 -345.97 lb Area 2 Member 3 -417.63 lb Member 4 -398.72 lb 1 Member 5 275.58 lb Member 6 -1.06 lb Maximum load is in member 3, P = 417.63 lb V all per No. 8 screw = 165 lb 2 3 5 6 Area 3 4 No. of screws required = 417.63 = 2.54 screws, Use 3-No. 8 screws at each end of strap. F9 Ridge Tension Strap Design Calculate the minimum thickness of 1.25” steel strap with 6-No. 8 screws. T = A (0.6F y ) T = 6(165) = 1320 lb 1320 = [1.25(t)][33,000(0.6)(1.33)] t = 0.040 in Use 43-mil strap.
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