Difference between revisions of "4.1 - Benefits of composite metal deck"
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• Rapid speed of construction, reducing overall project time | • Rapid speed of construction, reducing overall project time | ||
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• Provides the tensile reinforcement requirements of the slab | • Provides the tensile reinforcement requirements of the slab | ||
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• Composite Construction reduces steelwork frame weight | • Composite Construction reduces steelwork frame weight | ||
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• Reduced foundation costs, due to reduced loading | • Reduced foundation costs, due to reduced loading | ||
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• Integral ceiling and service fixing system | • Integral ceiling and service fixing system | ||
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• The decking acts as permanent shuttering | • The decking acts as permanent shuttering | ||
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• Provides a cover for following trades | • Provides a cover for following trades | ||
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• When fixed, the decking provides a safe working platform | • When fixed, the decking provides a safe working platform | ||
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• Minimal site storage requirements | • Minimal site storage requirements | ||
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• Easily installed into complex designs, with minimal wastage | • Easily installed into complex designs, with minimal wastage | ||
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• Can achieve up to 4hr fire rating for the slab | • Can achieve up to 4hr fire rating for the slab | ||
Revision as of 13:31, 24 January 2017
• Rapid speed of construction, reducing overall project time
• Provides the tensile reinforcement requirements of the slab
• Composite Construction reduces steelwork frame weight
• Reduced foundation costs, due to reduced loading
• Integral ceiling and service fixing system
• The decking acts as permanent shuttering
• Provides a cover for following trades
• When fixed, the decking provides a safe working platform
• Minimal site storage requirements
• Easily installed into complex designs, with minimal wastage
• Can achieve up to 4hr fire rating for the slab
Other items within 4.0 - Design - Floor deck:-
[4.1 - Benefits of composite metal deck] [4.2 - Sheet lengths] [4.3 - Temporary propping] [4.4 - Lateral restraint and diaphragm action] [4.5 - Bearings / Support] [4.6 - Fixings] [4.7 - Cantilevers] [4.8 - Edge trim] [4.9 - Flashings] [4.10 - Steps in slab] [4.11 - End caps]