The main function of an OWSJ is to provide direct support for roof or floor deck and to transfer the load imposed on the deck to the structural frame i.e. beam and column.
What is the maximum span for a K series open web steel joist?
60 feet
Which type of open web joist is stronger?
Span further TRIFORCE® open joists are stronger than most solid joists and can fill the bill for a couple of reasons. First, they can span further to support an open floor space without intermediate bearing walls.Mar 14, 2019
How much do steel bar joists cost?
Bar joist are $24.00 per foot on sizes of 10', 16', 20' and 24' feet. 30' feet is available for $27.00 per foot.
How much do metal joists cost?
Type Cost Per Linear Foot*
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Labor $5 - $10 per square foot $1.50 - $2.50
What is the maximum depth of an open web steel joist?
LH- and DLH-Series DLH-Series Joists have been standardized in depths from 52 inches (1321 mm) through 120 inches (3048 mm), for spans up through 240 feet (73,152 mm).
What is the maximum depth for a K series open web steel joist?
The K-Series joists are standardized in depths from 10 inches (254 mm) through 30 inches (762 mm), for spans up through 60 feet (18288 mm).