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Design of single-span steel portal frames to BS 5950-1:2000

Series/doc. No Publication 252
Year 2004
Abstract Gives an introduction to the design of single-span steel portal frames and brings together existing design guidance on this common form of construction.
ISBN 9781859420874
Subject(s) Building structure
Building systems/frame
Steel building systems/frame
Materials
Metal sections/other items
Steel
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Keyword(s)
approved document ; external walls ; fire resistance ; design and construction ; bre digest ; steel construction ; external wall ; expansion joints ; structural engineer ; steel structures ; steel frame ; lateral restraint ; portal frames ; holding down bolts ; floor slab ; composite panels ; cold formed sections ; steel framed buildings ; steelwork contractor ; steel structure ; cladding system ; roof system ; steelwork contractors ; portal frame ; base plates ; roofing materials ; brick cladding ; base plate ; cellular beams ; precast concrete units ; hollow section ; sandwich panels ; mezzanine floor ; access for cleaning ; concrete foundation ; roof sheeting ; tie rod ; fire protected ; roof cladding ; steel portal frames
Publisher Steel Construction Institute
Publisher History With over 20 years experience the Steel Construction Institute provide technical expertise and best practice to the steel construction sector.


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