Document Status
Current
Supplement
Civil & Structural Supplement
Series
Publication
Abstract
Provides an innovative design system using a parallel beam grillage system in which continuity is developed in both secondary and primary beams. Includes advice on preliminary sizing, constructional aspects and fabrication and erection details. The parallel beam approach provides an economic solution for industrial and commercial structures, being particularly advantageous for buildings with high service contents.
ISBN
9781870004473
Subjects
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Steel building systems/frame
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Building structure
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Building systems/frame
Publisher History
With over 30 years experience, the Steel Construction Institute provide technical expertise and best practice to the steel construction sector.
Information
NBS
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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