Flat Roof Timber Span Tables

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Flat roof timber span tables.

For simple construction such as domestic construction this can be determined from span table supplements in as1684 2 and as1684 3. View allowable load tables. R cb150 16 beam span table used w 3600 width of frame rafter span χ 6410 fascia beam span the cb150 16 beam achieves the 6000mm span for the fascia beam and can be used for the rafters. Joist and rafter span tables.

For pitched roofs flat roofs and ceiling joists. View size selection tables. Stress grades and timber sizes combine to determine the spanning ability of load carrying members. Surveyors and structural engineers utilise data from tables below to help calculate the correct size strength and centres of roof timbers for the required spans and loadings.

Timber to be covered these span tables do not apply to timber which is fully exposed to the elements. Surveyors span tables for designing roof rafters. These span tables apply only to flat roof and roof with a slope of up to 10 degrees. Span tables for ceiling joists to bs 5268 7 3 span tables for flat roof joists to bs 5268 7 2 imposed loads of 0 75 kn m for maintenance and snow load are applicable where there is no permanent access no fixed ladder or staircase and most areas where the altitude does not exceed 100 metres refer to bs 6399 3.

Listed are 46 tables based on common loading conditions for floor joists ceiling joists and rafters. Span tables span tables can be used to determine the size of a timber member of a particular strength class required for a given span. You can also use the wood beam calculator from the american wood council website to determine maximum rafter and joist lengths. Notches are not to exceed 0 125 of the depth of the joist and are to be located between 0 07 and 0 25 of the span from the support.

They also tell you what the maximum spacing should be between each section or timber member size of joists mm clear span c16 joist m clear span c24 joist m 47 x 95 47 x 120 47 x 145 47 x 170 47 x 195 47 x 220 1 77 2 40. View joist rafter tables. Should refer to trada document span tables for solid timber members in floors ceilings and roofs excluding trussed rafter roofs for dwellings or ask your lbc surveyor for advice.