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Weights of building materials i z see note at foot of insice back cover Asphalt Roofing 2 layers, 19 mm thick 42ko/m? Damp:proofing, 19 mi kolm? Road and footpaths, thick 44 kg/m? Bitumen roofing feits Mineral surfaced bitumen 3.5 kg/m? Blockwork Solid per 25 mm thick, stone 55 kg/m? aggregate Aerated per 25 mm thi” 15kg/m? Board Blockboard per 25 mm wick 128kg/me Brickwork Clay, solid per 25 mm thick medium. 55 ka/m? density Concrete, solid per 25mm thick 59 kg/m? Cast stone 2250 ka/m* Concrete’ Natural aggregates 2400 kg/m’ Lightweight aggregates (structural) 17602 kg/m* Flagstones ‘Concrete, 50m Glass fibre Slab, per 25 mm thick 2.0-5.0kgim? Gypsum panels and partitions Building panels 75 mm thick 4d kg/m? Lead Sheet, 25 mm thick 0 kg/m? Linoleum ‘3mm thick 6 kg/m? Plaster Two coats gypsum, 13mm thick 22 kg/m? Plastics sheeting (corrugated) 4.5kg/m? per mm thick O7 kg/m? Reinforced concrete 2400 ka/m* Rendering Cement: sand (1:3), 13 mm thick 30 kg/m? ‘Screeding Cement: sand(1:3),13mm thick 30 kg/m? Slate tiles (depending upon thickness and 24-78 ka/m? source) et Steel Said (mild) 7850 kg/m? Corrugated roofing sheets, permm = 10 kg/m" thick Tarmacadam 25 mm thick | 60kg/m* Terrazzo _ 25mm thick Sakae Tiling, roof Clay 70 kg/m? Timber Softwood - 590 kg/m? Heréwood 1280 kg/m? Water 1000 kg/m? Woodweo! ‘Slabs, 25 mm thick 18 kg/m? 152 Max. Span Guide Melee Sloncaaes ; = Cone Tiles + Batten + Cebay + 8.0, £ TSls fmt dize % Max 9 ea en (A 5 =: ZY 50 1200 Ram __50 600 3:1 5d \200 31m 50 600 48m 75 {hoo SOM 25) 600 SGM 50 1200 4Om 50 600 -6hin 7 | 00 ASN 75 600 oIM CRreN en hae thomn Pees Emin or Emean (fa Sat I200% wr breeall Preliminary Seasoned Grade Str: as extracted from the on-going wo! esses for Ken rk on Deriv a yan tion of Basic Groen Cypress and Pine Grade Bending | Tension | Conpression | shear | Modulus of Elasticity | //g Mg | te igé| //g (ear zi i ra i 1 | ss | 6.9 4.1 6.5}1.e | 11 | 4300 ! Cypress | i — (a5 i | &S 4.8 2.9 4.5)| 1.6 Ve | 4300 (co eana| | ss 4.2 2.5 4.2 | 0.8 146 4100 Pine | GS Za) 1.8 | 227) 160) 0.8 | 14) 4100 Lo | NB AIL «above stresses in N/mm? it Structural Dept. - MOPW March 1991

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