The purlins in roof trusses are placed at the panel points essentially to avoid (a) Axial force in rafter (b) Shear force in rafter (c ) Deflection in rafter (d) Bending moment in rafter

The purlins in roof trusses are placed at the panel points essentially to avoid
(a) Axial force in rafter (b) Shear force in rafter
(c ) Deflection in rafter (d) Bending moment in rafter
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(d) Bending moment in rafter
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