Steel Wall Framing Design

This publication is intended as a guide for designers of cold formed steel framing cfsf systems for buildings.

Steel wall framing design.

Cfsf products include cold formed studs joists rafters trusses and miscellaneous bracing and connection components. The availability of various sizes complimentary components such as nogging tracks curved tracks and special cleats ensure rondo stud and track wall systems are available to suit. The rondo steel stud drywall framing system provides a durable practical and lightweight structure for internal plasterboard walls and for specific external walls. On the floor lay out and mark the location of the wall fasten the steel track photo 2 and then locate the position of the ceiling track using a plumb bob or a level held against a steel stud.

Wall design r60 joist design r505 rafter design r804 header design standard for cold formed steel framing header design r60 6 truss design standard for cold formed steel framing truss design r804 1. All of the smartsteel frame sections are rolled in our plant using the latest high precision. Steelsmart structural design software suite for light steel framing. The smartsteel wall framing system is designed to make the building process efficient and quicker without compromise to the structural and aesthetic outcomes.

It is the logical complement to the lightweight steel framing design manual published in 1991 by the cssbi as a design guide for structural engineers. The steelsmart structural design suite provides construction professionals with the structural design software tools engineered for both fast and accurate design and detailing of light steel framing lsf studs and connectors. Automate light gauge steel wall framing work in revit using metal framing wall this bim solution helps you make optimal choices move much faster and avoid errors at every bim stage from design and documentation to wall panel fabrication and construction. With the selection design and detailing of wall and floor systems incorporating lightweight steel framing lsf members for low rise commercial and medium and high rise residential applications.

Aisi cold formed steel framing design guide second edition page i. The steeler technical design catalog is a collection of typical designs for steel framing and connections to help guide with your design process. W1 schematic of typical wall framing w2 wall framing elevation w3 wall to foundation. The calalog should only be used as a guide as these are.

Complete metal wall frame creation. W102 12 introduction to curtain wall design using cfs w103 11 design of by pass slip connectors in cfs construction w104 10 top track load. Cold formed steel framing design guide. Steelsmart raises the bar for the design and analysis of cold formed steel cfs by seamlessly.