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  • Thumbnail for Open web steel joist
    In structural engineering, the open web steel joist (OWSJ) is a lightweight steel truss consisting, in the standard form, of parallel chords and a triangulated...
    8 KB (1,164 words) - 20:00, 6 February 2024
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    engineered wood joist, more commonly known as an I-joist, is a product designed to eliminate problems that occur with conventional wood joists. Invented in...
    5 KB (664 words) - 23:44, 9 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Girder
    prefabricated segments A viaduct being built using U-girders Box girder Joist Plate girder Structural steel Truss Universal beam Wide Flange Steel Materials...
    4 KB (367 words) - 12:35, 17 December 2023
  • the main building's joist cavities. The deck's joist cavity temperature is dominated by exposure to the outdoor environment, while the interior joist cavity...
    14 KB (1,310 words) - 00:53, 29 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Framing (construction)
    be the boxed structure of a ceiling and roof, or the ceiling and floor joists of the story above. In the building trades, the technique is variously referred...
    36 KB (4,602 words) - 22:12, 27 April 2024
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    dowel. Plate, metal sheets thicker than 6 mm or 1⁄4 in. Open web steel joist While many sections are made by hot or cold rolling, others are made by...
    32 KB (4,164 words) - 10:18, 29 March 2024
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    an animal stall, sick bay, or bay platform. The space between joists or rafters, a joist bay or rafter bay. The Japanese ken and Korean kan are both bays...
    3 KB (290 words) - 13:43, 15 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for Knob-and-tube wiring
    copper conductors run within wall or ceiling cavities, passing through joist and stud drill-holes via protective porcelain insulating tubes, and supported...
    16 KB (2,103 words) - 04:33, 11 May 2024
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    of the plates or fixtures. Decoupling between the joist and subfloor plywood using neoprene joist tape or u-shaped rubber spacers helps create soundproof...
    22 KB (2,552 words) - 22:19, 14 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cold-formed steel
    industry for structural or non-structural items such as columns, beams, joists, studs, floor decking, built-up sections and other components. Such uses...
    40 KB (4,690 words) - 10:16, 29 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Engineered wood
    commercial buildings to industrial products. The products can be used for joists and beams that replace steel in many building projects. The term mass timber...
    56 KB (6,751 words) - 04:08, 29 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Simpson Manufacturing Company
    a successor to his father's window screen company. Simpson manufactured joist hangers and the company's subsidiary Simpson Strong-Tie Co. Inc. became...
    2 KB (122 words) - 16:53, 4 April 2024
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    producer of open-web steel joists, joist girders and steel decking for the structural support systems of buildings. Annual joist production capacity is 745...
    28 KB (2,137 words) - 16:06, 6 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Beam (nautical)
    in the nautical context are: Beam – a timber similar in use to a floor joist, which runs horizontally from one side of the hull to the other athwartships...
    5 KB (616 words) - 14:46, 27 May 2023
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    hangers for I-joists or dimensional lumber joists that terminate at an LVL beam. Wooden I-joists – sometimes called "TJI", "Trus Joists" or "BCI", all...
    67 KB (7,858 words) - 05:59, 11 April 2024
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    horizontal, bearing beam in a building; spec. the main beam supporting the girders or joists of a floor...". "a main piece of timber that supports a building,...
    4 KB (509 words) - 13:24, 21 November 2022
  • Thumbnail for Truss
    type of truss is seen in a framed roof consisting of rafters and a ceiling joist, and in other mechanical structures such as bicycles and aircraft. Because...
    30 KB (3,628 words) - 16:33, 23 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sandalwood
    belt of peninsular India, the Malay Archipelago and northern Australia The main distribution is in the drier tropical regions of India and the Indonesian...
    33 KB (3,995 words) - 08:06, 4 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Domestic roof construction
    600 mm (24 in) centers, roof battens at 300 mm (12 in) centers and ceiling joists at 400 mm (16 in) centers. The United States still uses imperial units of...
    18 KB (2,249 words) - 00:50, 8 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
    This shackle ring in the second-floor joist was used to secure male slaves in the pen...
    10 KB (1,140 words) - 01:19, 28 September 2023
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