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OPEN-WEB STEEL JOIST [1 record]

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Record 1 2016-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metal Beams and Girders
  • Metal Framework Elements
DEF

A steel truss whose web parts are either hot-rolled structural shapes or cold-formed light-gauge steel shapes.

CONT

Open-web steel joists ... are actually a lightweight type of Warren truss, made in several different styles ...

OBS

Open-web steel joists are different in one important respect from the fabricated structural-steel framing members commonly used in building constructions: the joists are usually manufactured by production-line methods with special equipment designed for quantity production.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poutres métalliques
  • Éléments de charpentes métalliques
DEF

Poutre composée dont l'âme est un treillage de barres assemblées à 45 ° ou 60 °.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vigas metálicas
  • Componentes de armazones metálicos
DEF

Vigueta construida con perfiles metálicos pequeños y barras.

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