Wood Information Sheet 1-41 Strutting in timber floors
Publication Year
2016
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Explains the effects of strutting in terms of deflection, joist stability and vibration and looks at three types of strutting, where it can be used and installation.
Document History
Superseded by the February 2017 edition. April 2016 edition with minor corrections. Supersedes the July 2015 edition. First published 1998, revised 2005, 2011 and 2015.
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