Transcription of Section 1 Sheet 42 January 2000 - selfbuild …
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WoodINFORMATIONJ anuary 2000 Section 1 Sheet 42CI/SfB(23)HiUDC I- joists :applications and design900338 The use of timber engineered structuralcomponents in the UK is growing; specificallytimber I- joists which have been successfullyused in North America and Scandinavia forover two decades. I- joists are now being pro-duced in the UK. They are factory producedwith extensive quality control checking toensure reliability of performance. In the UK,the route to market is via third-party certifica-tion which establishes safe design values foruse with British and European design I- joists comprise a timber flange(typically solid timber or LVL - laminatedveneer lumber) and a panel product web (usu-ally OSB - oriented strand board).
2 Applications of I-joists Typical applications for I-joists are in floors, roof framing (rafters, purlins), wall framing (studs) and whole structural portal frames and roof
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