Publication 88 European recommendations for the application of metal sheeting acting as a diaphragm - stressed skin design

Publication Year

1995

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Concerned with the design, construction and use of shear diaphragms acting as a stressed skin in thin walled steel decking, roofing or side cladding in buildings. Covers the design, construction and use of sheet steel in frameless structures or substructures such as folded plates and curved shells. Gives design recommendations for the effect of profiled steel sheet in lateral bracing to members and diaphragm action in composite floors.

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