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Ridge
Beam
Calculator
Size ridge beam for roof framing when no collar ties or ceiling joists are used
Input Parameters
Ridge Beam Span (ft)
Rafter Span (each side) (ft)
Total Roof Load (psf)
Rafter Spacing (in)
Calculate
Results
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Tributary Width
ft
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Load on Beam
plf
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Max Moment
ft-lb
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Recommended Beam
Reference