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  1. civiboy

    Steel access grate design

    *Thank. Sorry, don't know how to edit that post
  2. civiboy

    Steel access grate design

    Thoughts and comments taken on board. Thanks you all.
  3. civiboy

    Steel access grate design

    I will also add that I have the MBG 534-94 Metal Bar Grating Eng. Design Manual. Though kinda helpful, it doesn't conform to Aus standards, and our standards book is not as detailed as one would hope! If there were an Australian version of this design book (I've searched, nothing found), I would...
  4. civiboy

    Steel access grate design

    thanks for the response. I do have a few of these tables, but was wondering how I would go about it if I were to design it from scratch (ie: Bar Spacings, cheapest/most efficient width/depths of bars, strengths etc.) I think this problem is a hell of a lot more structurally detailed than I am...
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    Steel access grate design

    Hi, just having a bit of trouble getting a grate-design off the ground. I've been asked to determine the cheapest/thinnest design we can get away with when making a grate, that will withstand the predicted loads as specified in the Australian Standard AS3996 - 2006. If I, for instance, wanted...

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