To oven-steam ribs, place ribs in a large baking pan, fill with about 1 inch of water, cover with aluminum foil and bake for about 50 minutes in a 350-degree oven. The recipe here includes instructions on how to boil ribs before grilling.
A rafter is one of a series of sloped structural members (beams) that extend from the ridge or hip to the wall plate, downslope perimeter or eave, and that are designed to support the roof deck and its associated loads. A pair of rafters is a couple.
Rafters Vs.Trusses. Both these terms trusses and rafters stand for materials that sustain the roof. While both these substances are triangular shaped rafters have inclined external beams meant for support and there is an internal network of even more triangular structures inside the main framework in case of trusses.