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CE479 Joists PartI 12
CE479 Joists PartI 12
Introduction
Specifications
Manufacturing
More on Steel Joists and Joist Girders
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Top Chord
Seat
Web Members
Bottom Chord
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Joist Basics
Column
Joist Girder
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Joist Basics
Horizontal Bridging
Diagonal Bridging
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Joist Manufacturing
Joist Web Types (not all inclusive)
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Crimped
Angle
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Crimped
Angle
Double
Angle
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Joist Manufacturing
Joist Specification Types
Rod Web
Joist
Subs
Shortspans
Longspans
Joist Girders
K-Series
LH-Series
G-Series
DLH-Series
BG-Series
KCS Joists
VG-Series
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Joist Manufacturing
Rod (Round Bar) Web Members
Usually Warren Web Configuration
Joist Manufacturing
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Joist Manufacturing
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Joist Manufacturing
Crimped Angle Web Members
Usually Modified Warren Web Configuration
Joist Manufacturing
Double Angle Web Members
Usually Modified Warren Web Configuration
http://www.njb-united.com/ncj/jpdfs/j1617.pdf
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Joist Painting
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Primary Members
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K-Series Joists
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KCS Joists
KCS Joists
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Joist Substitutes
Joist substitutes are 2.5 inch deep
sections intended for use in very short
spans (less than 8 feet) where Open Web
Steel Joists are impractical.
Typical 2 in. deep Joist Substitutes
Hot-Rolled
Cold-Formed
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http://www.canadianjoist.com/joistproducts.html
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http://www.njb-united.com/ncj/jpdfs/j1617.pdf
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Joist Girders
Joist Girder Weight Tables
Maximum chord angle size is 6 x 6 x
Applicable to all joist manufacturers
Some joist manufacturers will be able to go
up to a 8 x 8 chord angle, but that will be a
non-standard SJI product
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Joist Girders
Joist Girder Weight Tables
The weight table can not cover every
combination of span, panel spacing and kip
loading
A Joist Girder can be made to fit within any
of the gaps in the weight table
The weight table is provided as a design
aid for the structural engineer to help
provide an approximate value for the Joist
Girder self weight
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Joist Girders
Joist Girders
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Joist Girders
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Depth
(in.)
Span
(ft.)
Capacity
(lbs/ft.)
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8 - 60
Varies w/ Span
KCS
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10 - 60
In terms of Moment
and Shear
2.5
4-8
Varies w/ Span
LH
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21 - 80
Varies w/ Span
DLH
52 - 72
61 - 120
Varies w/ Span
SLH
80 - 120
80 - 190
Varies w/ Span
Substitutes
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