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Where sheet length restrictions mean a double span sheet is not possible, it is possible to provide extended overlaps at the junction of two single span sheets (> 8% of span either side of support) to create an effective double span; Refer to Fig. 8.5a.
  
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Although this is technically suitable as a detail, it is not recommended for practical reasons (ie. less economical, difficult to install, requires more detailed fixing configuration with additional fixings in webs of sheets).
  
  

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Where sheet length restrictions mean a double span sheet is not possible, it is possible to provide extended overlaps at the junction of two single span sheets (> 8% of span either side of support) to create an effective double span; Refer to Fig. 8.5a.


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Although this is technically suitable as a detail, it is not recommended for practical reasons (ie. less economical, difficult to install, requires more detailed fixing configuration with additional fixings in webs of sheets).




Other items within 8.0 - Design - Roof deck:-

8.0 - Design - Roof deck
8.1 - Quality
8.2 - Spans
8.3 - Loads
8.4 - Standard end laps
8.5 - Extended end laps
8.6 - Raking supports and cutting
8.7 - Cantilevers
8.8 - Sheet lengths
8.9 - Fire rating
8.10 - Durability
8.11 - Acoustics
8.12 - Airtightness
8.13 - Fixing specification
8.14 - Non-fragility
8.15 - Diaphragm design
8.16 - Protex® warranted insulated system
8.17 - Aesthetics