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Couple roof is used for spans

A. 3.5 m or less

B. 3.5 m but less than 5 m

C. 5 m but less than 6.5 m

D. 6.5 m but less than 8 m

Answer: Option C

Solution (By Examveda Team)

A couple roof is a type of roof framing system commonly used for spans within a specific range. In the context of this question, the correct option is 5 m but less than 6.5 m. This means that a couple roof is suitable for spans that are at least 5 meters but less than 6.5 meters.

Couple roofs are characterized by having rafters leaning against each other at the ridge. They are well-suited for moderate spans and provide a stable and economical roof structure.
Therefore, in the context of the question, a couple roof is used for spans within the range of 5 m to less than 6.5 m

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Comments (3)

  1. Summan Noor
    Summan Noor:
    11 months ago

    Correct ans is option A...Bcz it is upto 3.5m in khurmi which means 3.5m or less

  2. Sajjad Ahmed
    Sajjad Ahmed:
    1 year ago

    the correct answer as per the Civil engineering by Khurmi is B which is 3.5m

  3. Sahar Sharif
    Sahar Sharif:
    2 years ago

    in reference to books option B is correct

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