Steel Deck Section Properties
The steel deck institute sdi publishes industry minimum effective section properties for standard profiles in its floor deck design and roof deck design manuals based on all active member company data.
Steel deck section properties. Vulcraft manufactures many different types of deck including roof deck floor deck composite floor deck and cellular deck. The following links are to calculators which will calculate the section area moment of inertia properties of common shapes. Asc steel deck is a structural steel deck manufacturer leading the way through an unmatched commitment to the success of our customers. Load tables are calculated using sectional properties based on the steel design thickness shown in the steel deck institute sdi design manual.
Kaehler with computerized structural design s. 2 effective section properties of cellular deck with intermittent fasteners between deck and cover plate this example illustrates the application of the new design provisions of aisi s100 12 section b2 5 for determining cellular deck effective section properties. Galvadeck steel decking profile dimensions section properties. Each calculator is associated with web pageor on page equations for calculating the sectional properties.
C in developing this. 6 0 to 42 0 ulc listing tables conform to can csa s136 12. Aisi acknowledges the technical information provided by the steel deck institute in the steel deck section part i the section geometries provided by the steel stud manufacturers association and the exemplary efforts of richard c. Asc steel deck prides itself on delivering the best in class service experience easily accessible technical data and having to most knowledgeable and responsive team in the industry.
A dead load of 10 psf has been included. The links will open a new browser window. Galvadeck steel decking profile features benefits product information. Titan galvadeck steel decking installation instruction guide.
Steel decking is used in many applications but is particularly well suited to roofing and flooring. Section properties deck gage base metal thickness deck weight gross section properties effective moment of inertia for de ection effective section modulus at f y. If the deck is not the limiting component in a design specifying sdi minimums in lieu of specific manufacturer published minimum properties. Minimum steel with fy 50 ksi.