Looking for some insite on old cold formed steel joists. I was walking through and old church addition and came across what appeared to be light gauge steel joists with a solid arched bar fastened to the web of the joists. Any ideas on what type of construction or age these are. I plan on...
Anyone have a publication that has old wire mesh designations showing size and spacing of bars. I'm reviewing a slab that has ASW 208 mesh as reinforcement. I assumed the ASW means American Steel & Wire.
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Anyone know of any good references or rather any reference on top down construction?
I've found a few articles and have some different ideas about how to go about it, but want to know if there were any other references.
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Doing some structural review of an existing steel building with castellated steel beam and concrete on metal deck.
I found that the steel beams are adequate for the new loading condition, however I am unable to find any information on the metal deck and suspect that it will not work for the new...
