The steel sections used here are called cold formed sections meaning that the sections are formed or given shape at room temperature.
Light gauge steel roof framing details.
Lightweight steel framing architectural design guide preface this publication is intended as a guide for designers speci ers and users of lightweight steel framing lsf.
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Light gauge steel construction is very similar to wood framed construction in principle the wooden framing members are replaced with thin steel sections.
With today s demanding architectural designs intricate roof lines and aggressive schedules light gauge steel trusses have become a popular product for architects engineers builders and developers.
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Available flanges of 1 1 4 and extra wide 1 1 2.
B shape and dimensions in accordance with gypsum association fire resistance and sound control design manual page 14 as shown at left.
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These details were developed by the light gauge steel engineers association lgsea for the north american steel framing alliance nasfa.
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Materials a light gauge steel meeting the physical and galvanization requirements of a s t m.