Difference between revisions of "4.1 - Benefits of composite metal deck"

Revision as of 13:32, 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]

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 '''[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]'''