Composite and Steel Construction compendium. Part 11: Beams with web openings

Author: Steel Construction Institute

Date published

24 October 2014

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Composite and Steel Construction compendium. Part 11: Beams with web openings

The Structural Engineer

Author

Steel Construction Institute

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 92, Issue 11, 2014, Page(s) 28-31

Date published

24 October 2014

Author

Steel Construction Institute

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 92, Issue 11, 2014, Page(s) 28-31

Price

Standard: £9.95 + VAT
Members/Subscribers: Free

The provision of beams with web openings has become a common method of incorporating services within the structural depth of a floor. Although specialist software is available to design such beams, guidance regarding sizing, spacing and best practice is useful for engineers performing scheme design.

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Format:
PDF
Pages:
28-31
Publisher:
The Institution of Structural Engineers

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Composite & Steel Construction compendium Technical Issue 11

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