This document discusses long span roof or portal frame roof construction technology. It includes a diagram showing the key structural elements of a portal frame roof including rafters, purlins, eaves struts, haunches at the apex and eaves, and columns supported by a foundation. The rafters and purlins provide support for the roofing material while the columns support the overall structure and transfer loads to the foundation.
This document discusses long span roof or portal frame roof construction technology. It includes a diagram showing the key structural elements of a portal frame roof including rafters, purlins, eaves struts, haunches at the apex and eaves, and columns supported by a foundation. The rafters and purlins provide support for the roofing material while the columns support the overall structure and transfer loads to the foundation.
This document discusses long span roof or portal frame roof construction technology. It includes a diagram showing the key structural elements of a portal frame roof including rafters, purlins, eaves struts, haunches at the apex and eaves, and columns supported by a foundation. The rafters and purlins provide support for the roofing material while the columns support the overall structure and transfer loads to the foundation.