Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Floor Systems guideEN PDF
Floor Systems guideEN PDF
COFRASOL
COFRAPLUS
COFRASTRA
COFRASTRA DÉCIBEL
COFRADAL 200
GLOBALFLOOR
SUPPORTSOL
SUPPORTSOL DÉCIBEL
COFRATHERM
Arval
Composite floors
Composite floors with COFRAPLUS ® Cofraplus 60
open-ribs Cofraplus 77
COFRATHERM ® Cofratherm *
introduction
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
1
Arval
table of contents
■ BUILDING ■ DESIGNING
Reference projects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Renovation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Elevated car parks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Underground car parks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Office buildings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Activity buildings and shopping centres . . . . . . . 28
Collective and individual housing . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Non-residential buildings: health, schools,
infrastructures… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Sustainable development . . . . . . . . . 32
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
2
Arval
TA B L E O F CO N T E N TS
■ C A L C U L AT I N G ■ IMPLE M E NTI NG
Deck laying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Standard section floor decks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Changing floor deck direction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Floor decks on intermediate supports . . . . . . . 79
Deck ends . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Rebate laying on reinforced concrete beams . . 81
Threading of main beam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Placing props. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Bearing on brickwork . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Overhang . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Trimmers and floor openings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Composite beam - connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
3
Arval
Building
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
4
Arval
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
5
Arval building
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
6
Arval building
THE BENEFITS
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
7
Arval building
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
8
Arval building
SYSTEM OFFER
cofrasol
Cofrasol floors are made up
of steel decks used to provide
formwork for the reinforced
concrete when it is poured.
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
9
Arval building
SYSTEM OFFER
■ COMPOSITE FLOORS
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
10
Arval building
SYSTEM OFFER
cofraplus 60
cofraplus 77
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
11
Arval building
SYSTEM OFFER
cofrastra 70
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
12
Arval building
SYSTEM OFFER
Cofrastra 40 Décibel
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
13
Arval building
SYSTEM OFFER
■ P R E FA B R I C AT E D F LO O R S
cofradal 200
Cofradal 200 is a floor system
that is prefabricated in the factory
in elements 1.20 m wide with
lengths up to 7 m. It incorporates
a specific tray, sound and thermal
insulation material, a weldmesh,
and a concrete slab.
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
14
Arval building
SYSTEM OFFER
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
15
Arval building
SYSTEM OFFER
■ DRY FLOORS
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
16
Arval building
SYSTEM OFFER
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
17
Arval building
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
18
Arval building
T H E D E C I S I V E A DVA N TAG E S
Prefabricated floors:
Cofradal 200
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
19
Arval building
reference
projects
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
20
Arval building
REFERENCE PROJECTS
■ R E N OVAT I O N
Photo on top:
Head office of Crédit Lyonnais, Paris (France)
ARCHITECTS: Architecture studio Jean-Jacques Ory
Photo below:
Chaussée d’Auderghem Building,
Brussels (Belgium)
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
21
Arval building
REFERENCE PROJECTS
■ E L E VAT E D C A R PA R KS
Arval floor systems are used in the construction This type of construction
of elevated car parks located near airports, is linked to a growing need
shopping centres, hospitals, train stations, etc. resulting from the development
of urban public transport and
particularly commercial centres.
The composite steel-concrete
product line is particularly
suited to the construction of this
type of column/beam structure.
Photo on top:
Car park Carrefour, Aix-les-Milles (France)
ARCHITECTS: Sud architectes (Y. Melia)
Photo below:
Car park of Hospital centre, Luxemburg
ARCHITECTS: Gubbini & Linster
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
22
Arval building
REFERENCE PROJECTS
Photo on top:
Car park Hospital centre, Luxemburg
ARCHITECTS: Gubbini & Linster
Photo below:
Car park Auchan, Amiens (France)
ARCHITECTS: Richard Jacques architecture
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
23
Arval building
REFERENCE PROJECTS
■ U N D E RG RO U N D C A R PA R KS
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
24
Arval building
REFERENCE PROJECTS
Photo on top:
Car park Lazare Goujon, Villeurbanne (France)
ARCHITECTS: Demichel & Dordilly
Photos below:
Car park Saint-Georges, Lyon (France)
ARCHITECTS: Cabinet Governor
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
25
Arval building
REFERENCE PROJECTS
■ OFFICE BUILDINGS
Espace Pétrusse, Luxemburg Stadttor, Düsseldorf (Germany) Tour Madou, Brussels (Belgium)
ARCHITECT: Marc Werner ARCHITECTS: Overdiek, Petzinka & Partner ARCHITECTS: Assar/archi 2000
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
26
Arval building
REFERENCE PROJECTS
Photo on top:
Le Colisée II, Paris (France)
ARCHITECTS: Skidmore, Owing & Merrill ;
Architecture et Communication
Photo below:
7 place d’Iéna, Paris (France)
ARCHITECTS: Agence d’architecture
Anthony Béchu
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
27
Arval building
REFERENCE PROJECTS
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
28
Arval building
REFERENCE PROJECTS
Building E. Placenet,
Saint-Martin-Boulogne (France)
BET: Maning
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
29
Arval building
REFERENCE PROJECTS
■ RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
Photo on top:
Villa, Pessac (France)
ARCHITECTS: Cabinet Baudin et Limousin
Photo below:
Villa, Villeneuve-lès-Avignon (France)
ARCHITECTS: Patriarche & Co
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
30
Arval building
REFERENCE PROJECTS
■ NON-RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS:
MEDICAL CENTRES, SCHOOLS, INFRASTRUCTURES…
Right, on top:
Court House, Grenoble (France)
ARCHITECTS: Vasconi associés architectes
Right, below:
Sport Centre Paul-Valéry, Paris (France)
ARCHITECTS: Atelier J. Bardet - P. Richard - J. Soucheyre
Photo below:
Hôpital de la Mère et de l’Enfant, Nantes (France)
ARCHITECT: Rémy Butler
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
31
Arval building
sustainable
development
■ T H E H I G H E N V I RO N M E N TA L Q UA L I T Y I N I T I AT I V E
The HQE® initiative brings real The prefabrication of steel to the hours that the building
added value to the building and construction elements in the is occupied. This is an
must therefore be used as a factor factory reduces building-site advantage for offices at night-
to enable the client to differentiate nuisance to an absolute time, and houses during the
and foster loyalty among the minimum. The excellent daytime.
occupants, which is a challenge for weight/strength combination
private and public rental-housing of Arval floor systems offers a Furthermore, it has already
managers. very wide range of architectural been demonstrated that it is
possibilities and renders light possible to construct buildings
The HQE® initiative therefore structures possible, thus leaving for daytime occupation without
fully contributes to quality, which a large area open to light the need for a heating system,
has been a real commercial and harmoniously integrating by relying on strengthened
advantage for several years. into the environment. insulation and drawing on
the heat of the sun during
The Arval floor solutions are allied Arval floor systems provide the day.
to the HQE® initiative. a multitude of thermal- and
acoustic-insulation solutions.
In this context, where Comfort, aesthetics, safety, Preservation of resources
environment, health, and economy, and resource
economy are increasingly preservation are some of The natural mechanical
interconnected, steel has many the many qualities of steel characteristics of steel
advantages. construction and the many (particularly a high
advantages in relation to the strength/weight ratio)
It is recyclable, durable, strong, HQE® initiative. enable structures supporting
and also neutral from a health light floors to be created
point of view, and thus proves in order to gain living space.
everyday that it is capable of Low thermal inertia The minimal depth of the floor
matching the level of the most systems limits the consumption
inventive and successful Arval floor systems lead of raw materials and energy.
architectural procedures, to buildings with low thermal
and adapting to the most inertia. The low weight of steel
exacting implementation constructions is also
conditions, particularly Energy is therefore not wasted advantageous on weak
with regard to building-site in heating the structures. ground, which would require
nuisance. This potential makes It is also possible to regulate substantial foundations
steel an ally of the HQE® heating needs with a certain to bear traditional buildings.
initiative. amount of flexibility according
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
32
Arval building
H I G H E N V I RO N M E N TA L Q UA L I T Y
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
33
Arval building
Choice guide
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
34
Arval building
HOW TO C HOOSE
Structure
Bâtiments
Buildings
Béton et and
Concrete maçonnerie
Masonry Métallique
Metal Bois
Wood
Industriels
Industrial Buildings Cofrastra Cofrastra Cofrastra
Entrepôts
Warehouses Cofraplus, Cofrasol Cofraplus, Cofrasol Cofraplus, Cofrasol
Bureaux
Office Cofrastra, Cofradal 200 Décibel Cofrastra, Cofradal 200 Décibel
Cofraplus, Cofrasol, Cofradal 200 Cofraplus, Cofrasol, Cofradal 200
Enseignement
Schools Cofraplus, Cofrastra Cofraplus,
Cofrasol, Cofradal 200 Cofrasol, Cofradal 200
Santé
Medical Centres Cofraplus, Cofrastra Cofraplus, Cofrastra
Cofrasol, Cofradal 200 Cofrasol, Cofradal 200
Infrastructures
Collective Cofraplus, Cofrastra Cofraplus, Cofrastra
collectives
Infrastructures Cofrasol, Cofradal 200 Cofrasol, Cofradal 200
Centres
Commercial Cofraplus, Cofrastra Cofraplus, Cofrastra Cofraplus, Cofrastra
commerciaux
Centres Cofrasol, Cofradal 200 Cofrasol, Cofradal 200 Cofrasol, Cofradal 200
Logements collectifs
Collective
Logements Cofrastra Décibel, Cofrastra Décibel
Housing
collectifs Cofradal
Cofradal 200,
200, Supportdécibel
Supportsol Décibel Supportdécibel
Supportsol Décibel
Logements
Individual Cofrastra 40 Cofrastra 40 Cofrastra 40
individuels
Housing Cofraplus, Cofradal 200 Cofraplus, Cofradal 200 Cofraplus 60, Cofradal 200
Réhabilitation
Renovation Cofrastra 40, Cofraplus Cofrastra 40, Cofraplus Cofrastra 40, Cofraplus
Cofrasol Cofrasol Cofrasol,
Parkings
Car Parks Cofraplus, Cofrastra 70 Cofraplus, Cofrastra 70
Cofrasol Cofrasol
Structure
Destination
Use
Concrete
Béton et and Masonry
maçonnerie Metal
Métallique Wood
Bois
Constructions
Modular Cofrastra 40 Cofrastra 40
modulaires
Construction Cofratherm Cofratherm
Planchers
Dry floors Supportsol Supportsol
secs Supportdécibel
Supportsol Décibel Supportdécibel
Supportsol Décibel
Toitures
Flat roofs Cofrastra 40, Cofradal 200 Cofrastra 40, Cofradal 200 Cofrastra 40, Cofradal 200
terrasses Cofrasol Cofrasol Cofrasol
The following chapter Designing permits to optimise the choice according to the specifications.
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
35
Arval
Designing
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
36
Arval
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
37
Arval designing
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
38
Arval designing
performance of Arval
floor systems
Composite deck Concrete saving Resultant saving Range of dead weight saving in %
litres/m2 resulting in deadweight for a slab thickness
from the ribs space compared to a solid slab from composite slab
on the underface of equivalent minimum thickness
depth kg/2 to 20 cm
Cofrastra 40 10 24 8 to 20 cm 12 to 5%
Cofrastra 70 24 58 11 to 20 cm 22 to 12%
Cofraplus 60 35 84 10 to 20 cm 35 to 18%
Cofraplus 77 44 105 12 to 20 cm 37 to 22%
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
39
Arval designing
P E R F O R M A N C E S O F A RVA L F LO O R SYS T E M S
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
40
Arval designing
P E R F O R M A N C E S O F A RVA L F LO O R SYS T E M S
Acoustic *** **
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
41
Arval designing
compliance
of Arval floor systems
with regulations
They satisfy the regulatory framework for each type
of utilisation. Arval floor systems use factory manufactured
industrial components. Their constant reliability and quality
are obtained through systematic and rigorous internal
inspection by the manufacturer.
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
42
Arval designing
CO M P L I A N C E S W I T H B U I L D I N G R E G U L AT I O N S
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
43
Arval designing
design
criteria
Floor thickness
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
44
Arval designing
DESIGN CRITERIA
I Beam
IFB
globalFloor
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
45
Arval designing
DESIGN CRITERIA
■ REINFORCEMENT
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
46
Arval designing
DESIGN CRITERIA
Gravity centre
Anti-crack mesh
Load-distribution mesh
U variable
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
47
Arval designing
DESIGN CRITERIA
■ SUPPORTS STRUCTURES
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
48
Arval designing
DESIGN CRITERIA
■ L AY I N G M E T H O D S
Continuous laying
The decks are laid over several
continuous bays. This laying
arrangement, known as
‘continuous’, creates a
continuous formwork over the
whole building, with each deck
covering two
or more bays.
Advantages:
Faster laying
Larger spans without props Continuous laying and laying with rebates
Continuous laying on concrete beam Continuous laying on steel beam with Laying with rebates on concrete beam
with non-welded connectors connectors
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
49
Arval designing
DESIGN CRITERIA
■ STEEL GIRDERING
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
50
Arval designing
DESIGN CRITERIA
Welded stud
Additional advantages
contributed by Cofraplus Example 1 Example 2
and Cofrastra in case
of welded studs: Data Data
• they can be delivered prepunched • Cofraplus 60 composite deck, • Cofraplus 60 composite deck,
0,75 mm 0.75 mm
in factory on request, which saves
• Double span slab 3.0 m • Double span slab
a lot of time and the connectors
• Imposed load: 3.5 kN/m2, • Imposed load: 3.5 kN/m2,
can be welded in the best conditions
permanent load: 0.75 kN/m2 permanent load: 0.75 kN/m2
in workshop.
• Steel framework: • Steel framework:
beam spans 14 m beam spans 14 m
Design calculation made using • IPE beams with height of 600 mm
globalFloor software
Design calculation made using
Design calculation results globalFloor software
• Beams without connectors
IPE 600 beams, weight 122 kg/ml Design calculation results
• Composite beam with connectors • Beams without connectors
IPEa 500 beams, Slab span (joist spacing): 3.0 m
weight 79.4 kg/ml • Composite beam with connectors
Slab span (joist spacing): 4.3 m
Saving with connectors
• Beam weight: 42.6 kg/ml,
or 35% Saving with connectors
• Beam height: 100 mm, • Slab span: 1.3 m, or 43%
or 16.6 %
• Beam protection (paint,
flock): 7%
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
51
Arval designing
DESIGN CRITERIA
■ CONCRETE FRAMES
Rebate laying
Continous laying
The connections fixed using nails shot fired
permit a continous laying on concrete beam. Rebate laying on fixed
angle brackets
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
52
Arval designing
DESIGN CRITERIA
■ FLOOR OPENIN GS
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
53
Arval designing
fire
behaviour
U variable
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
54
Arval designing
F I R E B E H AV I O U R
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
55
Arval designing
acoustic
behaviour
Sound insulation The acoustic behaviour
of Cofrasol, Cofraplus,
Sound insulation of walls and Cofrastra corresponds
uses two principles: to the law of mass.
• The law of mass, which These Arval floor systems
governs acoustic behaviour have a sound reduction index,
of homogeneous walls such which is proportional to their
as concrete slabs. mass. These floors have
• The law of mass-damping- characteristics similar to a solid
mass, which guides the acoustic slab with a thickness equivalent
behaviour of non-homogeneous to the average floor thickness.
walls such as Cofrastra décibel,
Cofradal 200, Cofradal 200 It is possible to use Arval floor
décibel, and Supportsol décibel systems governed by the law
floor systems. of mass-damping-mass to
obtain superior insulation
performance.
d
ite either of the two systems
y em
g described above with a resilient
er
En
floor covering (e.g. carpets
or plastic flooring).
B
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
56
Arval designing
ACO U S T I C B E H AV I O U R
Acoustic performance
of the Cofrastra 40 Décibel floor system
Acoustic performance
of Cofradal 200 floor system
Acoustic correction
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
57
Arval designing
thermal
insulation
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
58
Arval designing
T H E R M A L I N S U L AT I O N
Cofrastra Décibel
A floor thickness of 20 cm, 4 combinations of slab thickness and insulation material
and their thermal insulation performance
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
59
Arval designing
use in seismic
areas
The Cofraplus, Cofrastra,
and Cofradal 200 composite
steel-concrete floor systems
in particular, given their
lightness and wide band
of plasticity, offer a notable
advantage in relation
to seismic stress compared
to an equivalent reinforced-
concrete slab.
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
60
Arval designing
examples
of design
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
61
Arval designing
EXAMPLES OF DESIGN
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
62
Arval designing
EXAMPLES OF DESIGN
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
63
Arval
Calculating
Pre s e n t a t i o n o f A r va l d e s i g n t o o l s a n d e c o n o m i c c o m p a r i s o n
o f t h e va r i o u s s o l u t i o n s
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
64
Arval
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
65
Arval calculating
Cofra
software
Supporting design
calculations
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
66
Arval calculating
C O F R A S O F T WA R E
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
67
Arval calculating
globalFloor
software
globalFloor is a comparative piece globalFloor is used to specify all globalFloor takes into account:
of software that economically selection criteria in conformity
optimises flooring using beams with the French Technical • requirements: building type,
and Arval flooring systems. Approvals, the Approvals imposed and permanent loads,
of other countries, and with fire stability, maximum floor-
It enables frame dimensions the Eurocodes (in the case space requirement, sound
to be selected to achieve of beams). insulation, and admissible
the most economic solution deflection,
taking into account the project It is easy to use and can be
constraints. configured by the user to • the assumptions to be tested
The components choice their own requirements. with regard to the frame: joist
of the globalFloor decking, spans, spacing, and number,
pre-dimensioning and However, this predimensioning scan pitch of the possible
comparison of variants tool does not dispense with solutions,
to optimise economic selection, the need for a traditional
can be chosen from the technical study and • the joist and slab types:
pre-project stage. its corresponding design design rules chosen, steel decks
calculations. and beam types, range, with
or without structure/slab
connection (welded shear
studs).
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
68
Arval calculating
G LO B A L F LO O R S O F T WA R E
Outcome
globalFloor delivers:
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
69
Arval
Implementing
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
70
Arval
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
71
Arval implementing
implementation
sequences
Sequence 4
Laying of
the floor decks
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
72
Arval implementing
I M P L E M E N TAT I O N S E Q U E N C E S
Sequence 5
Fixing and stitching of the floor deck -
Any cutting
Cutting the floor deck at a skewed
angle along an edge to clear a path
for a column is carried out as work
progresses. The cuts, which are quick
Fixing and stitching Any cutting and precise, are made with a nibbler
of the floor deck
or circular saw. Openings cut before
concreting must be propped.
Sequence 6
Placing of filler
plugs and box-outs
Sequence 7
Fitting of reinforcements
Follow the design office's drawings
and ensure that the reinforcement
coverings is observed.
Pouring of concrete
The concrete must be poured from
Fitting Pouring of concrete the skips onto load-bearing elements
of reinforcements
(e.g. joists or beams).
There must be no accumulation
of concrete during pouring.
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
73
Arval implementing
the 10 commandments
of the layer
This chapter gives you a summary
of the rules of good practice for laying
Arval floors.
3. Pay attention to 4. Use props with a 5. Prop all overhangs 6. Comply with the drawings
the laying direction continuous timber bearer for floor openings
7. Comply with reinforcement 8. Ensure that there is no 9. Adjust the slab as work 10. Comply with the rules for
coverings concrete accumulation progresses anchoring on the underside
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
74
Arval implementing
handling and
storage
Handling
Deck handling
Storage
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
75
Arval implementing
The purpose of the fixings The fasteners heads act Floor deck fixings on the
is to ensure that the floor decks as markings on the support load-bearing structure
do not move under the effect joists in order to place the top
of wind or from people walking reinforcement. The fixing type depends
over them, they join the formwork It is important not to walk on the load-bearing structure.
to the framework. between the supports when Shot-fired nails can be used
fixing the floor decks: the to steel joists. Tapdur plugs
resulting deformation of these or similar are generally used
would be permanent. If the on concrete beams. Finally,
fixing to the support is not in the case of a wooden
possible, the floor deck is fixed framework, fixing is made
temporarily to an edge prop. with the help of coach screws
or drive nails.
The connections between
the floor decks, accessories,
and the load-bearing framework, Fixing on end supports
and also the fixings along
the stitching lines, must be Two fixings to be made for each
made using the following floor deck at each end support.
techniques:
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
76
Arval implementing
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
77
Arval implementing
laying
of floor decks
Standard section floor
deck Anti-crack mesh
Maintenance or load-distribution
Details of reinforcement mesh
and/or fire-bracing
reinforcement) in the
standard section of the
slab. A load-distribution
mesh may be laid for
dynamic point loads. Flexural rib reinforcement
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
78
Arval implementing
L AY I N G O F F LO O R D E C KS
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
79
Arval implementing
L AY I N G O F F LO O R D E C KS
Trim Mesh
Floor deck
Floor deck fixing
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
80
Arval implementing
L AY I N G O F F LO O R D E C KS
Anti-crack mesh
and rebars
Floor deck
Angle-brakets
fixed into
the concrete
beams
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
81
Arval implementing
L AY I N G O F F LO O R D E C KS
Floor deck
Fixing
Composite beam
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
82
Arval implementing
L AY I N G O F F LO O R D E C KS
Anti-crack
Top bars mesh
Fixing
Floor deck
Fixing
Mesh welded on the underside
of the upper flange
Floor deck
Fixing
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
83
Arval implementing
L AY I N G O F F LO O R D E C KS
Placing props
Anti-crack mesh
60 mm wide props
must be stabilised
on the ground.
Floor deck
Selfstable prop
Floor deck
Edge prop
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
84
Arval implementing
L AY I N G O F F LO O R D E C KS
Bearing on brickwork
Floor deck
Recess to be calculated
One rebar per rib
Anti-crack mesh
Floor deck
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
85
Arval implementing
L AY I N G O F T H E D E C KS
Overhang
Anti-crack mesh
Floor deck
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
86
Arval implementing
L AY I N G O F T H E D E C KS
Q = Load to be
applied (dead
weight and applied
load)
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
87
Arval implementing
L AY I N G O F T H E D E C KS
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
88
Arval implementing
laying of
Cofradal 200
●
1 Cofradal 200
●
2 Reinforcement
●
2 ●
3 Bearing beam
●
1
●
3
●
2 ●
1 Cofradal 200
●
1 ●
2 Reinforcement
●
3 Bearing beam
●
3
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
89
Arval implementing
L AY I N G O F C O F R A DA L 2 0 0
●
3
Intermediate support –
Reinforced concrete beam
●
1 Cofradal 200
●
1
●
2 Reinforced concrete beam
●
2
●
1 Cofradal 200
●
2 Padstones or continuous reinforced
●
1 concrete beam
●
3 Continuous angle bearing
●
2
●
3
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
90
Arval implementing
L AY I N G O F C O F R A DA L 2 0 0
●
1
●
4 ●
3
●
1 Rib
●
1
●
1
●
2 Self drilling screws 6,3 x 25
●
1
●
2
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
91
Arval implementing
L AY I N G O F C O F R A DA L 2 0 0
●
1 Level keying of the embedded strips
●
2 Box-out cavities 40x30x8ht
●
3 Embedded strips
●
1 ●
2
●
3
Earthquake-resistance
●
2
measures
●
1 ●
5
●
1 Connection on the load-bearing support
●
3 ●
2 Beam or reinforcement
●
3 Rebar f 6 in each notch
●
4 ●
6 ●
4 Cofradal 200
●
3 ●
5 Load-bearing support
●
6 Edge
●
7 Edge connection
●
6
●
7
●
2 ●
6 ●
1 Rock wool
●
2 Tray 10/10e
B ●
3 Screw type SFS SD2-T16-6,3 x 19 (or similar)
●
4 Electrical cable
●
5 Suspended ceiling type BA13
●
3 ●
2 ●
6 Tray valleys
A r va l f l o o r s y s t e m s g u i d e
92
Arval Arval Arval Arval Arval Arval
Austria Lithuania United Kingdom
ARVAL ARCELORMITTAL CONSTRUCTION ARVAL ARCELORMITTAL CONSTRUCTION ARVAL ARCELORMITTAL CONSTRUCTION
AUSTRIA GmbH BALTIC UK LTD
Lothringerstraße 2 Kirtimu g. 11 Abbotsfield Road
A-4501 Neuhofen an der Krems LT-02244 Vilnius Abbotsfield Industrial Park
Tel. +43 72 27 52 25 Tel. +370 5 2644 220 UK St Helens, Merseyside WA9 4HU
Tel. +44 17 44 81 81 81
Belgium Netherlands
ARVAL ARCELORMITTAL CONSTRUCTION ARVAL ARCELORMITTAL CONSTRUCTION Russia
BELGIUM NEDERLAND ARVAL COLORPROFIL ARCELORMITTAL
Voogdijstraat 31 Biezenwei 2 CONSTRUCTION MOSCOW
B-3500 Hasselt NL-4004 KD Tiel Business Center “Ordynka”
Tel +32 11/286/770 Tel. +31 3 44 63 17 46 Bld. 4 2nd floor, of1
RU-119017 Moscow
Bosnia Norway Tel. +7 495 514 08 96
ArcelorMittal Construction BiH ARVAL ARCELORMITTAL CONSTRUCTION
Pijačna 6 NORGE AS Guadeloupe
71000 Sarajevo Dyrskueveien 16 ARVAL PROFILAGE DE LA GUADELOUPE
Bosna i Hercegovina N-2040 KLOFTA 51 rue Henri Becquerel
Tel.+387 (0) 33 63 50 22 Fax.+387 (0) Tel. +47 63 94 72 72 ZI de Jarry
33 63 50 23 F-97122 Baie Mahault
Poland Tel. +590 26 82 03
Croatia ARVAL ARCELORMITTAL CONSTRUCTION
ArcelorMittal Construction Croatia d.o.o. POLSKA Martinique
Bani bb Sp. z o.o. ARVAL PROFILAGE DE LA MARTINIQUE
10000 Zagreb Konopnica 120 ZIP de la Pointe des Grives
Hrvatska PL- 96 200 Rawa Mazowiecka F-97200 Fort de France
T +385 1 6607 532 Tel. +48 22 213 38 00 Tel. +596 60 60 00