LOAD CHART 1

200mm JOIST - 75mm TOPPING - 1230mm SPACING

SPANS VS LIVE LOAD

Concrete topping
requires specific design

Exceeds strength and or

L/360 deflection criteria

Exceeds L/500 deflection for

long term live loads

DEFLECTIONS

span
1m
2m
3m
4m
5m

Dead Load
Deflection
Gc
mm
0.02
0.32
1.64
5.20
12.69

Precamber
in joist
pc
mm
0
0
-0.5
-2
-5

Drying Shrinkage Superimposed Dead

Deflection
Load Deflection
shr
Gs
mm
mm
0.16
0.00
0.66
0.02
1.48
0.12
2.63
0.39
4.12
0.96

Creep
Deflection
Cr
mm
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00

Total
Deflection
mm
1.19
2.01
3.75
7.22
13.76

The above chart and table must be read in conjunction with notes on page 10 of the Speedfloor Design Manual
and have been designed in accordance with the relevant standards and codes as specified on page 11.

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LOAD CHART 2
200mm JOIST - 75mm TOPPING - 930mm SPACING
SPANS VS LIVE LOAD

Concrete topping
requires specific design

Exceeds strength and or

L/360 deflection criteria

Exceeds L/500 deflection for

long term live loads

DEFLECTIONS

span
1m
2m
3m
4m
5m
6m

Dead Load
Deflection
Gc
mm
0.02
0.25
1.24
3.93
9.59
19.89

Precamber
in joist
pc
mm
0.00
0.00
-0.50
-2.00
-5.00
-10.00

Drying Shrinkage Superimposed Dead

Deflection
Load Deflection
shr
Gs
mm
mm
0.12
0.00
0.50
0.02
1.12
0.09
1.99
0.30
3.11
0.72
4.48
1.50

Creep
Deflection
Cr
mm
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00

Total
Deflection
mm
1.14
1.76
2.96
5.22
9.43
16.87

The above chart and table must be read in conjunction with notes on page 10 of the Speedfloor Design Manual
and have been designed in accordance with the relevant standards and codes as specified on page 11.

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LOAD CHART 2
200mm JOIST - 75mm TOPPING - 930mm SPACING
SPANS VS LIVE LOAD

Concrete topping
requires specific design

Exceeds strength and or

L/360 deflection criteria

Exceeds L/500 deflection for

long term live loads

DEFLECTIONS

span
1m
2m
3m
4m
5m
6m

Dead Load
Deflection
Gc
mm
0.02
0.25
1.24
3.93
9.59
19.89

Precamber
in joist
pc
mm
0.00
0.00
-0.50
-2.00
-5.00
-10.00

Drying Shrinkage Superimposed Dead

Deflection
Load Deflection
shr
Gs
mm
mm
0.12
0.00
0.50
0.02
1.12
0.09
1.99
0.30
3.11
0.72
4.48
1.50

Creep
Deflection
Cr
mm
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00

Total
Deflection
mm
1.14
1.76
2.96
5.22
9.43
16.87

The above chart and table must be read in conjunction with notes on page 10 of the Speedfloor Design Manual
and have been designed in accordance with the relevant standards and codes as specified on page 11.

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LOAD CHART 4
200mm JOIST - 90mm TOPPING - 1230mm SPACING
SPANS VS LIVE LOAD

Concrete topping
requires specific design

Exceeds strength and or

L/360 deflection criteria

Exceeds L/500 deflection for

long term live loads

DEFLECTIONS

span
1m
2m
3m
4m
5m

Dead Load
Deflection

Precamber
in joist

Drying Shrinkage Superimposed Dead

Creep
Deflection
Load Deflection
Deflection

Gc

pc

shr

Gs

Cr

mm
0.02
0.38
1.93
6.10
14.89

mm
0
0
-0.5
-2
-5

mm
0.14
0.55
1.24
2.20
3.44

mm
0.00
0.02
0.10
0.33
0.80

mm
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00

Total
Deflection
mm
1.16
1.95
3.77
7.63
15.13

The above chart and table must be read in conjunction with notes on page 10 of the Speedfloor Design Manual
and have been designed in accordance with the relevant standards and codes as specified on page 11.

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LOAD CHART 5
200mm JOIST - 90mm TOPPING - 930mm SPACING
SPANS VS LIVE LOAD

Concrete topping
requires specific design

Exceeds strength and or

L/360 deflection criteria

Exceeds L/500 deflection for

long term live loads

DEFLECTIONS
Dead Load
Deflection
span
1m
2m
3m
4m
5m
6m

Precamber
in joist

Drying Shrinkage Superimposed Dead

Creep
Deflection
Load Deflection
Deflection

Gc

pc

shr

Gs

Cr

mm
0.02
0.29
1.46
4.61
11.24
23.31

mm
0
0
-0.5
-2
-5
-10

mm
0.10
0.42
0.94
1.66
2.60
3.74

mm
0.00
0.02
0.08
0.25
0.61
1.26

mm
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00

Total
Deflection
mm
1.12
1.72
2.97
5.52
10.45
19.31

The above chart and table must be read in conjunction with notes on page 10 of the Speedfloor Design Manual
and have been designed in accordance with the relevant standards and codes as specified on page 11.

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LOAD CHART 6
200mm JOIST - 90mm TOPPING - 630mm SPACING
SPANS VS LIVE LOAD

Concrete topping
requires specific design

Exceeds strength and or

L/360 deflection criteria

Exceeds L/500 deflection for

long term live loads

DEFLECTIONS

span
1m
2m
3m
4m
5m
6m
7m

Dead Load
Deflection

Precamber
in joist

Drying Shrinkage Superimposed Dead

Creep
Deflection
Load Deflection
Deflection

Gc

pc

shr

Gs

Cr

mm
0.01
0.20
0.99
3.13
7.65
15.85
29.37

mm
0
0
-0.5
-2
-5
-10
-14

mm
0.13
0.54
1.21
2.16
3.37
4.86
6.61

mm
0.00
0.01
0.06
0.20
0.48
0.99
1.84

mm
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00

Total
Deflection
mm
1.15
1.75
2.77
4.49
7.50
12.70
24.82

The above chart and table must be read in conjunction with notes on page 10 of the Speedfloor Design Manual
and have been designed in accordance with the relevant standards and codes as specified on page 11.

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LOAD CHART 7
250mm 75mm - TOPPING - 1230mm SPACING
SPANS VS LIVE LOAD

Concrete topping
requires specific design

Exceeds strength and or

L/360 deflection criteria

Exceeds L/500 deflection for

long term live loads

DEFLECTIONS
Dead Load
Deflection

Precamber
in joist

mm
0.01
0.20
1.00
3.16
7.73
16.02
29.68

mm
0
0
-0.5
-2
-5
-10
-14

Gc

p span
1m
2m
3m
4m
5m
6m
7m

pc

Drying Shrinkage Superimposed Dead

Deflection
Load Deflection

shr

Gs

mm
0.13
0.50
1.13
2.00
3.13
4.50
6.13

mm
0.00
0.02
0.09
0.30
0.72
1.50
2.77

Creep
Deflection

Total
Deflection

mm
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00

mm
1.14
1.72
2.72
4.46
7.57
13.02
25.58

Cr

The above chart and table must be read in conjunction with notes on page 10 of the Speedfloor Design Manual
and have been designed in accordance with the relevant standards and codes as specified on page 11.

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LOAD CHART 8
250mm JOIST - 75mm TOPPING - 930mm SPACING
SPANS VS LIVE LOAD

Concrete topping
requires specific design
,

Exceeds strength and or

L/360 deflection criteria

Exceeds L/500 deflection for

long term live loads

DEFLECTIONS

p span
1m
2m
3m
4m
5m
6m
7m
8m

Dead Load
Deflection
Gc
mm
0.01
0.14
0.72
2.28
5.58
11.56
21.42
36.54

Precamber
in joist
pc
mm
0
0
-0.5
-2
-5
-10
-14
-16

Drying Shrinkage Superimposed Dead

Deflection
Load Deflection
shr
Gs
mm
mm
0.09
0.00
0.38
0.01
0.85
0.07
1.51
0.22
2.37
0.55
3.41
1.13
4.64
2.10
6.05
3.57

Creep
Deflection
Cr
mm
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00

Total
Deflection
mm
1.10
1.54
2.14
3.02
4.49
7.10
15.15
31.17

The above chart and table must be read in conjunction with notes on page 10 of the Speedfloor Design Manual
and have been designed in accordance with the relevant standards and codes as specified on page 11.

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LOAD CHART 9
250mm JOIST - 75mm TOPPING - 630mm SPACING
SPANS VS LIVE LOAD

Concrete topping
requires specific design
,

Exceeds strength and or

L/360 deflection criteria

Exceeds L/500 deflection for

long term live loads

DEFLECTIONS
Dead Load
Deflection

Precamber
in joist

mm
0.01
0.10
0.49
1.55
3.78
7.83
14.50
24.74
39.63

mm
0
0
-0.5
-2
-5
-10
-14
-16
-18

Gc

p span
1m
2m
3m
4m
5m
6m
7m
8m
9m

pc

Drying Shrinkage Superimposed Dead

Deflection
Load Deflection

shr

Gs

mm
0.06
0.26
0.58
1.03
1.60
2.31
3.14
4.10
5.19

mm
0.00
0.01
0.05
0.15
0.37
0.77
1.42
2.42
3.88

Creep
Deflection

Total
Deflection

mm
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00

mm
1.07
1.36
1.61
1.72
1.75
1.90
6.06
16.27
31.70

Cr

The above chart and table must be read in conjunction with notes on page 10 of the Speedfloor Design Manual
and have been designed in accordance with the relevant standards and codes as specified on page 11.

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LOAD CHART 10
250mm JOIST - 90mm TOPPING - 1230MM SPACING
SPANS VS LIVE LOAD

Concrete topping
requires specific design
,

Exceeds strength and or

L/360 deflection criteria

Exceeds L/500 deflection for

long term live loads

DEFLECTIONS

span
1m
2m
3m
4m
5m
6m
7m

Dead Load
Deflection
Gc
mm
0.01
0.22
1.12
3.55
8.66
17.96
33.27

Precamber
in joist
pc
mm
0
0
-0.5
-2
-5
-10
-14

Drying Shrinkage Superimposed Dead

Deflection
Load Deflection
shr
Gs
mm
mm
0.12
0.00
0.46
0.02
1.04
0.08
1.85
0.26
2.89
0.63
4.16
1.31
5.67
2.42

Creep
Deflection
Cr
mm
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00

Total
Deflection
mm
1.13
1.70
2.75
4.66
8.18
14.43
28.36

The above chart and table must be read in conjunction with notes on page 10 of the Speedfloor Design Manual
and have been designed in accordance with the relevant standards and codes as specified on page 11.

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LOAD CHART 11
250mm JOIST - 90mm TOPPING - 930 mm SPACING
SPANS VS LIVE LOAD

Concrete topping
requires specific design
,

Exceeds strength and or

L/360 deflection criteria

Exceeds L/500 deflection for

long term live loads

DEFLECTIONS

span
1m
2m
3m
4m
5m
6m
7m

Dead Load
Deflection
Gc
mm
0.01
0.17
0.85
2.68
6.54
13.56
25.12

Precamber
in joist
pc
mm
0
0
-0.5
-2
-5
-10
-14

Drying Shrinkage Superimposed Dead

Deflection
Load Deflection
shr
Gs
mm
mm
0.09
0.00
0.35
0.01
0.79
0.06
1.40
0.20
2.19
0.48
3.15
0.99
4.29
1.83

Creep
Deflection
Cr
mm
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00

Total
Deflection
mm
1.10
1.53
2.20
3.27
5.20
8.70
18.24

The above chart and table must be read in conjunction with notes on page 10 of the Speedfloor Design Manual
and have been designed in accordance with the relevant standards and codes as specified on page 11.

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LOAD CHART 12
250 mm JOIST - 90mm TOPPING - 630 mm SPACING
SPANS VS LIVE LOAD

Concrete topping
requires specific design

Exceeds strength and or

L/360 deflection criteria

Exceeds L/500 deflection for

long term live loads

DEFLECTIONS

span
1m
2m
3m
4m
5m
6m
7m
8m

Dead Load
Deflection
Gc
mm
0.01
0.11
0.58
1.82
4.45
9.22
17.08
29.14

Precamber
in joist
pc
mm
0
0
-0.5
-2
-5
-10
-14
-16

Drying Shrinkage Superimposed Dead

Deflection
Load Deflection
shr
Gs
mm
mm
0.06
0.00
0.24
0.01
0.53
0.04
0.95
0.13
1.48
0.32
2.13
0.67
2.90
1.24
3.79
2.11

Creep
Deflection
Cr
mm
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00

Total
Deflection
mm
1.07
1.36
1.65
1.90
2.25
3.02
8.23
20.05

The above chart and table must be read in conjunction with notes on page 10 of the Speedfloor Design Manual
and have been designed in accordance with the relevant standards and codes as specified on page 11.

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LOAD CHART 13
300mm JOIST - 75mm TOPPING - 1230 mm SPACING
SPANS VS LIVE LOAD

Concrete topping
requires specific design

Gc

pc

Exceeds strength and or

L/360 deflection criteria

shr

Exceeds L/500 deflection for

long term live loads

Gs

Cr

The above chart and table must be read in conjunction with notes on page 10 of the Speedfloor Design Manual
and have been designed in accordance with the relevant standards and codes as specified on page 11.

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LOAD CHART 14
300mm JOIST - 75mm TOPPING - 930mm SPACING
SPANS VS LIVE LOAD

Concrete topping
requires specific design

Gc

pc

Exceeds strength and or

L/360 deflection criteria

shr

Exceeds L/500 deflection for

long term live loads

Gs

Cr

The above chart and table must be read in conjunction with notes on page 10 of the Speedfloor Design Manual
and have been designed in accordance with the relevant standards and codes as specified on page 11.

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LOAD CHART 15
300mm JOIST - 75mm TOPPING - 630mm SPACING
SPANS VS LIVE LOAD

Concrete topping
requires specific design

Gc

pc

Exceeds strength and or

L/360 deflection criteria

shr

Exceeds L/500 deflection for

long term live loads

Gs

Cr

The above chart and table must be read in conjunction with notes on page 10 of the Speedfloor Design Manual
and have been designed in accordance with the relevant standards and codes as specified on page 11.

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LOAD CHART 16
300mm JOIST - 90mm TOPPING - 1230mm SPACING
SPANS VS LIVE LOAD

Concrete topping
requires specific design

Exceeds strength and or

L/360 deflection criteria

Exceeds L/500 deflection for

long term live loads

DEFLECTIONS

span
1m
2m
3m
4m
5m
6m
7m
8m

Dead Load
Deflection
Gc
mm
0.01
0.15
0.77
2.43
5.94
12.33
22.83
38.95

Precamber
in joist
pc
mm
0
0
-0.5
-2
-5
-10
-14
-16

Drying Shrinkage Superimposed Dead

Deflection
Load Deflection
shr
Gs
mm
mm
0.11
0.00
0.43
0.01
0.97
0.05
1.72
0.17
2.68
0.41
3.86
0.86
5.26
1.59
6.87
2.71

Creep
Deflection
Cr
mm
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00

Total
Deflection
mm
1.12
1.59
2.29
3.32
5.04
8.05
16.68
33.53

The above chart and table must be read in conjunction with notes on page 10 of the Speedfloor Design Manual
and have been designed in accordance with the relevant standards and codes as specified on page 11.

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LOAD CHART 17
300mm JOIST - 90mm TOPPING - 930mm SPACING
SPANS VS LIVE LOAD

Concrete topping
requires specific design
,

Exceeds strength and or

L/360 deflection criteria

Exceeds L/500 deflection for

long term live loads

DEFLECTIONS

span
1m
2m
3m
4m
5m
6m
7m
8m

Dead Load
Deflection
Gc
mm
0.01
0.11
0.58
1.84
4.49
9.31
17.24
29.41

Precamber
in joist
pc
mm
0
0
-0.5
-2
-5
-10
-14
-16

Drying Shrinkage Superimposed Dead

Deflection
Load Deflection
shr
Gs
mm
mm
0.08
0.00
0.32
0.01
0.73
0.04
1.30
0.13
2.03
0.31
2.92
0.65
3.98
1.20
5.19
2.05

Creep
Deflection
Cr
mm
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00

Total
Deflection
mm
1.09
1.45
1.85
2.26
2.83
3.88
9.42
21.65

The above chart and table must be read in conjunction with notes on page 10 of the Speedfloor Design Manual
and have been designed in accordance with the relevant standards and codes as specified on page 11.

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LOAD CHART 18
300mm SERIES JOIST 90mm TOPPING 630mm SPACING
SPANS VS LIVE LOAD

Concrete topping
requires specific design
,

Exceeds strength and or

L/360 deflection criteria

Exceeds L/500 deflection for

long term live loads

DEFLECTIONS

span
1m
2m
3m
4m
5m
6m
7m
8m
9m

Dead Load
Deflection
Gc
mm
0.00
0.08
0.40
1.25
3.05
6.33
11.72
20.00
32.04

Precamber
in joist
pc
mm
0
0
-0.5
-2
-5
-10
-14
-16
-18

Drying Shrinkage Superimposed Dead

Deflection
Load Deflection
shr
Gs
mm
mm
0.05
0.00
0.22
0.01
0.49
0.03
0.88
0.09
1.37
0.21
1.98
0.44
2.69
0.81
3.52
1.39
4.45
2.22

Creep
Deflection
Cr
mm
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00

Total
Deflection
mm
1.06
1.30
1.42
1.22
0.64
-0.25
2.23
9.91
21.71

The above chart and table must be read in conjunction with notes on page 10 of the Speedfloor Design Manual
and have been designed in accordance with the relevant standards and codes as specified on page 11.

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LOAD
CHART
LOAD
CHART
1919
350mm JOIST - 75mm TOPPING - 1230mm SPACING
SPANS VS LIVE LOAD

Concrete topping
requires specific design
,

Exceeds strength and or

L/360 deflection criteria

Exceeds L/500 deflection for

long term live loads

DEFLECTIONS

span
1m
2m
3m
4m
5m
6m
7m
8m

Dead Load
Deflection
Gc
mm
0.01
0.09
0.47
1.48
3.60
7.47
13.83
23.60

Precamber
in joist
pc
mm
0
0
-0.5
-2
-5
-10
-14
-16

Drying Shrinkage Superimposed Dead

Deflection
Load Deflection
shr
Gs
mm
mm
0.10
0.00
0.42
0.01
0.94
0.04
1.66
0.13
2.60
0.32
3.75
0.66
5.10
1.22
6.66
2.08

Creep
Deflection
Cr
mm
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00

Total
Deflection
mm
1.11
1.52
1.94
2.27
2.52
2.87
7.15
17.34

The above chart and table must be read in conjunction with notes on page 10 of the Speedfloor Design Manual
and have been designed in accordance with the relevant standards and codes as specified on page 11.

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LOAD CHART 20
350mm JOIST - 75mm TOPPING - 930mm SPACING
SPANS VS LIVE LOAD

Concrete topping
requires specific design
,

Exceeds strength and or

L/360 deflection criteria

Exceeds L/500 deflection for

long term live loads

DEFLECTIONS

span
1m
2m
3m
4m
5m
6m
7m
8m
9m

Dead Load
Deflection
Gc
mm
0.00
0.07
0.35
1.11
2.72
5.64
10.46
17.84
28.58

Precamber
in joist
pc
mm
0
0
-0.5
-2
-5
-10
-14
-16
-18

Drying Shrinkage Superimposed Dead

Deflection
Load Deflection
shr
Gs
mm
mm
0.08
0.00
0.31
0.01
0.71
0.03
1.26
0.10
1.97
0.24
2.83
0.50
3.85
0.92
5.03
1.57
6.37
2.51

Creep
Deflection
Cr
mm
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00

Total
Deflection
mm
1.08
1.39
1.59
1.47
0.93
-0.03
2.23
9.44
20.46

The above chart and table must be read in conjunction with notes on page 10 of the Speedfloor Design Manual
and have been designed in accordance with the relevant standards and codes as specified on page 11.

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LOAD CHART 21
350mm JOIST - 75mm TOPPING - 630mm SPACING
SPANS VS LIVE LOAD

Concrete topping
requires specific design

Exceeds strength and or

L/360 deflection criteria

Exceeds L/500 deflection for

long term live loads

DEFLECTIONS

span
1m
2m
3m
4m
5m
6m
7m
8m
9m
10m

Dead Load
Deflection
Gc
mm
0.00
0.05
0.24
0.75
1.84
3.82
7.08
12.08
19.35
29.49

Precamber
in joist
pc
mm
0
0
-0.5
-2
-5
-10
-14
-16
-18
-20

Drying Shrinkage Superimposed Dead

Deflection
Load Deflection
shr
Gs
mm
mm
0.05
0.00
0.21
0.00
0.48
0.02
0.85
0.07
1.33
0.16
1.92
0.34
2.61
0.62
3.41
1.06
4.32
1.70
5.33
2.60

Creep
Deflection
Cr
mm
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00

Total
Deflection
mm
1.06
1.26
1.24
0.67
-0.66
-2.92
-2.68
1.55
8.37
18.41

The above chart and table must be read in conjunction with notes on page 10 of the Speedfloor Design Manual
and have been designed in accordance with the relevant standards and codes as specified on page 11.

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LOAD CHART 22
350mm JOIST - 90mm TOPPING - 1230mm SPACING
SPANS VS LIVE LOAD

Concrete topping
requires specific design
,

Exceeds strength and or

L/360 deflection criteria

Exceeds L/500 deflection for

long term live loads

DEFLECTIONS

span
1m
2m
3m
4m
5m
6m
7m
8m

Dead Load
Deflection
Gc
mm
0.01
0.11
0.55
1.73
4.22
8.76
16.23
27.69

Precamber
in joist
pc
mm
0
0
-0.5
-2
-5
-10
-14
-16

Drying Shrinkage Superimposed Dead

Deflection
Load Deflection
shr
Gs
mm
mm
0.10
0.00
0.40
0.01
0.90
0.04
1.60
0.12
2.49
0.29
3.59
0.60
4.89
1.12
6.39
1.91

Creep
Deflection
Cr
mm
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00

Total
Deflection
mm
1.11
1.51
1.98
2.45
3.01
3.96
9.24
20.98

The above chart and table must be read in conjunction with notes on page 10 of the Speedfloor Design Manual
and have been designed in accordance with the relevant standards and codes as specified on page 11.

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LOAD CHART 23
350mm JOIST - 90mm TOPPING - 930mm SPACING
SPANS VS LIVE LOAD

Concrete topping
requires specific design

Exceeds strength and or

L/360 deflection criteria

Exceeds L/500 deflection for

long term live loads

DEFLECTIONS

span
1m
2m
3m
4m
5m
6m
7m
8m
9m

Dead Load
Deflection
Gc
mm
0.01
0.08
0.41
1.31
3.19
6.61
12.25
20.91
33.49

Precamber
in joist
pc
mm
0
0
-0.5
-2
-5
-10
-14
-16
-18

Drying Shrinkage Superimposed Dead

Deflection
Load Deflection
shr
Gs
mm
mm
0.08
0.00
0.30
0.01
0.68
0.03
1.21
0.09
1.89
0.22
2.72
0.46
3.70
0.85
4.83
1.44
6.11
2.31

Creep
Deflection
Cr
mm
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00

Total
Deflection
mm
1.08
1.39
1.62
1.60
1.30
0.79
3.80
12.18
24.91

The above chart and table must be read in conjunction with notes on page 10 of the Speedfloor Design Manual
and have been designed in accordance with the relevant standards and codes as specified on page 11.

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LOAD CHART 24
350mm JOIST - 90mm TOPPING - 630mm SPACING
SPANS VS LIVE LOAD

Concrete topping
requires specific design

Exceeds strength and or

L/360 deflection criteria

Exceeds L/500 deflection for

long term live loads

DEFLECTIONS

span
1m
2m
3m
4m
5m
6m
7m
8m
9m
10m

Dead Load
Deflection
Gc
mm
0.00
0.06
0.28
0.88
2.16
4.47
8.28
14.12
22.62
34.48

Precamber
in joist
pc
mm
0
0
-0.5
-2
-5
-10
-14
-16
-18
-20

Drying Shrinkage Superimposed Dead

Deflection
Load Deflection
shr
Gs
mm
mm
0.05
0.00
0.20
0.00
0.46
0.02
0.82
0.06
1.28
0.15
1.84
0.31
2.50
0.57
3.27
0.98
4.14
1.56
5.11
2.38

Creep
Deflection
Cr
mm
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00

Total
Deflection
mm
1.05
1.26
1.26
0.76
-0.42
-2.38
-1.64
3.37
11.33
22.98

The above chart and table must be read in conjunction with notes on page 10 of the Speedfloor Design Manual
and have been designed in accordance with the relevant standards and codes as specified on page 11.

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LOAD CHART 25
400mm JOIST - 75mm TOPPING - 1230mm SPACING
SPANS VS LIVE LOAD

Concrete topping
requires specific design
,

Exceeds strength and or

L/360 deflection criteria

Exceeds L/500 deflection for

long term live loads

DEFLECTIONS
Dead Load
Deflection

Precamber
in joist

mm
0.00
0.07
0.35
1.11
2.72
5.63
10.43
17.80
28.51

mm
0
0
-0.5
-2
-5
-10
-14
-16
-18

Gc

p span
1m
2m
3m
4m
5m
6m
7m
8m
9m

pc

Drying Shrinkage Superimposed Dead

Deflection
Load Deflection

shr

Gs

mm
0.09
0.35
0.78
1.38
2.16
3.11
4.23
5.52
6.99

mm
0.00
0.01
0.04
0.12
0.29
0.60
1.11
1.89
3.03

Creep
Deflection

Total
Deflection

mm
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00

mm
1.09
1.42
1.67
1.61
1.16
0.34
2.77
10.21
21.53

Cr

The above chart and table must be read in conjunction with notes on page 10 of the Speedfloor Design Manual
and have been designed in accordance with the relevant standards and codes as specified on page 11.

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LOAD CHART 26
400mm JOIST - 75mm TOPPING - 930mm SPACING
SPANS VS LIVE LOAD

Concrete topping
requires specific design
,

Exceeds strength and or

L/360 deflection criteria

Exceeds L/500 deflection for

long term live loads

DEFLECTIONS
Dead Load
Deflection

Precamber
in joist

mm
0.00
0.05
0.27
0.84
2.05
4.26
7.89
13.45
21.55
32.85

mm
0
0
-0.5
-2
-5
-10
-14
-16
-18
-20

Gc

p span
1m
2m
3m
4m
5m
6m
7m
8m
9m
10m

pc

Drying Shrinkage Superimposed Dead

Deflection
Load Deflection

shr

Gs

mm
0.07
0.26
0.59
1.04
1.63
2.35
3.20
4.18
5.28
6.52

mm
0.00
0.01
0.03
0.09
0.22
0.45
0.84
1.43
2.29
3.50

Creep
Deflection

Total
Deflection

mm
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00

mm
1.07
1.32
1.38
0.97
-0.10
-1.94
-1.08
4.06
12.13
23.87

Cr

The above chart and table must be read in conjunction with notes on page 10 of the Speedfloor Design Manual
and have been designed in accordance with the relevant standards and codes as specified on page 11.

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LOAD CHART 27
400mm JOIST - 75mm TOPPING - 630mm SPACING
SPANS VS LIVE LOAD

Concrete topping
requires specific design

Exceeds strength and or

L/360 deflection criteria

Exceeds L/500 deflection for

long term live loads

DEFLECTIONS
Dead Load
Deflection
p span
1m
2m
3m
4m
5m
6m
7m
8m
9m
10m

Precamber
in joist

Drying Shrinkage Superimposed Dead

Deflection
Load Deflection

Creep
Deflection

Gc

pc

shr

Gs

Cr

mm
0.00
0.04
0.18
0.57
1.39
2.88
5.34
9.11
14.59
22.24

mm
0
0
-0.5
-2
-5
-10
-14
-16
-18
-20

mm
0.04
0.18
0.40
0.71
1.10
1.59
2.17
2.83
3.58
4.42

mm
0.00
0.00
0.02
0.06
0.15
0.31
0.57
0.97
1.55
2.37

mm
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00

Total
Deflection
mm
1.05
1.22
1.10
0.34
-1.36
-4.22
-4.93
-2.09
2.73
10.03

The above chart and table must be read in conjunction with notes on page 10 of the Speedfloor Design Manual
and have been designed in accordance with the relevant standards and codes as specified on page 11.

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LOAD CHART 28
400mm JOIST - 90mm TOPPING - 1230mm SPACING
SPANS VS LIVE LOAD

Concrete topping
requires specific design

Exceeds strength and or

L/360 deflection criteria

Exceeds L/500 deflection for

long term live loads

DEFLECTIONS
Dead Load Precamber
Deflection
in joist
span
1m
2m
3m
4m
5m
6m
7m
8m
9m

Gc

pc

mm
0.01
0.08
0.41
1.31
3.19
6.61
12.24
20.88
33.45

mm
0
0
-0.5
-2
-5
-10
-14
-16
-18

Drying Shrinkage
Deflection

Superimposed Dead
Load Deflection

Creep
Deflection

Total
Deflection

mm
0.09
0.35
0.78
1.39
2.18
3.14
4.27
5.58
7.06

mm
0.00
0.01
0.04
0.11
0.28
0.58
1.07
1.82
2.92

mm
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00

mm
1.09
1.44
1.73
1.81
1.64
1.32
4.58
13.29
26.43

shr

Gs

Cr

The above chart and table must be read in conjunction with notes on page 10 of the Speedfloor Design Manual
and have been designed in accordance with the relevant standards and codes as specified on page 11.

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LOAD CHART 30
400mm JOIST - 90mm TOPPING - 630mm SPACING
SPANS VS LIVE LOAD

Concrete topping
requires specific design

Exceeds strength and or

L/360 deflection criteria

Exceeds L/500 deflection for

long term live loads

DEFLECTIONS
Dead Load Precamber
Deflection
in joist
span
1m
2m
3m
4m
5m
6m
7m
8m
9m
10m

Gc

pc

mm
0.00
0.04
0.21
0.67
1.64
3.39
6.28
10.72
17.17
26.18

mm
0
0
-0.5
-2
-5
-10
-14
-16
-18
-20

Drying Shrinkage
Deflection

Superimposed Dead
Load Deflection

Creep
Deflection

Total
Deflection

mm
0.04
0.18
0.40
0.71
1.12
1.61
2.19
2.86
3.62
4.46

mm
0.00
0.00
0.02
0.06
0.14
0.30
0.55
0.93
1.50
2.28

mm
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00

mm
1.05
1.22
1.13
0.44
-1.11
-3.70
-3.98
-0.49
5.29
13.92

shr

Gs

Cr

The above chart and table must be read in conjunction with notes on page 10 of the Speedfloor Design Manual
and have been designed in accordance with the relevant standards and codes as specified on page 11.

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LOAD CHART 31
400mm JOIST - 90mm TOPPING - 1230mm SPACING (CARPARK)
SPANS VS LIVE LOAD

Concrete topping
requires specific design

Exceeds strength and or

L/360 deflection criteria

Exceeds L/500 deflection for

long term live loads

DEFLECTIONS
Dead Load
Deflection

Precamber
in joist

mm
0.01
0.08
0.41
1.31
3.19
6.61
12.24
20.88

mm
0
0
-0.5
-2
-5
-10
-14
-16

Gc

span
1m
2m
3m
4m
5m
6m
7m
8m

pc

Drying Shrinkage Superimposed Dead

Deflection
Load Deflection

shr

Gs

mm
0.09
0.35
0.78
1.39
2.18
3.14
4.27
5.58

mm
0.00
0.00
0.02
0.06
0.14
0.29
0.54
0.91

Creep
Deflection

Total
Deflection

mm
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00

mm
1.09
1.43
1.72
1.76
1.51
1.03
4.05
12.38

Cr

The above chart and table must be read in conjunction with notes on page 10 of the Speedfloor Design Manual
and have been designed in accordance with the relevant standards and codes as specified on page 11.

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