Publication 276 Building design using cold formed steel sections: structural design to BS 5950-5:1998 - section properties and load tables

Publication Year

2002

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Gives an overview of the design principles for “cold formed” steel sections to BS 5950-5:1998. These sections are usually produced by cold rolling from galvanized steel strip and can be used in many ways, including housing, apartment buildings, mezzanine floors, roof trusses, frames for cladding, framework for modular units, separating and infill walls and canopies. Covers use of cold formed sections, design, building applications, section properties, load and performance characteristics.

Document History

Supersedes Publication 089 Design of structures using cold formed steel sections, 1992.

Author

Lawsson, R. M., Chung, K. F. and Popo-Ola, S. O.

ISBN

9781859421192

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