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To Calculate the Length of a Hip Rafter, You Must

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To calculate the length of a hip rafter, you must know the run of the common rafters in the roof and the ____ of the roof


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Pleural Pressure

Pleural pressure is the pressure within the pleural cavity, which can affect breathing dynamics by influencing the expansion and contraction of the lungs.

Thoracic Cavity

Space within the thoracic walls, bounded below by the diaphragm and above by the neck.

Pleural Pressure

The pressure within the pleural cavity, which can become negative relative to atmospheric pressure during inhalation, aiding lung expansion.

Atmospheric Pressure

The pressure exerted by the weight of the atmosphere, which at sea level is approximately 101.3 kilopascals (760 mmHg).

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