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__________________ roof is a variation of a couple close roof.(a) Collar beam(b) Collar and scissor(c) Tie beam(d) Lean onI got this question during a job interview.Question is taken from Types of Pitched Roofs in chapter Roofing Materials of Construction & Building Materials

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Correct choice is (a) Collar BEAM

To explain: The tie beam is then KNOWN as a Collar or collar beam. A collar beam ROOF is adopted to ECONOMISE the space and to increase the height of the roof. The collar beam is usually fixed at one THIRD to one half the vertical height from the wall to the Ridge.



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