Influence of sheettopurlin fastener properties on the rotational restraint of coldformed zpurlins article pdf available in international journal of steel structures 172. C purlin urmetal, fabricar corp philippines, construction. Purlins and girts are complementary products to structural steel and used primarily in the walls and roof of a building. Pls check tabs at the bottom powered by create your own unique website with customizable templates. Review of aisi design guide for coldformed steel purlin roof. Zed sleeved purlin system 2 bays and over where heavy end bay system is precluded zed sleeved purlin system 2 bays and over layout 10 double span system end bay purlins are single span, with double span purlins on internal bays. The standard maximum length for delivery of purlins is 12 metres. It is the second major redesign of the metsec sfs range and has been launched after significant investment in product testing and development. Metsec is proud to introduce our new sfs framing range to the market.
Secondary structural members are designed in accordance with the american iron and steel institute aisi then cold formed design manual. In addition, our zed section purlins come with a wide range of compatible accessories and can be supplied for the majority of cladding types and designs. The zpurlins are coldformed galvanised profiles, are the ideal and solid support for being used in the construction industry for an unlimited range of cladding and roofing options. As with all canam canada products, our purlins and girts meet strict quality standards. Insert rubber gaskets into the top glazing bars pre drill 5mm holes in the top glazing bar every 150mm.
Our latest release incorporates both british standards and eurocodes into one. The last two digits indicate the material thickness i. These profiles are made from preheat dipped galvanized steel, g275 coating based on bsen 10147 with minimum guaranteed yield strength 350 nmm. This publication originated primarily in support of the new roof bracing and anchorage provisions in the aisi. Zsection purlin by metsec our zed purlin product range consists of a fully compatible range of zsection profiles made from cold rolled steel in depths ranging from 142mm to 342mm deep. Review of aisi design guide for coldformed steel purlin. Start the first hole at least 30mm from the end of bar step 2. Figure 3 connections between hot rolled beam and coldformed z purlins. They can be ordered plain or with holes prepunched, as per standard end punchings shown. Guidance document gd 24 installation of purlins and. Albion z purlin heavy end bay system used on larger buildings 5 bays or more where heavy end bay inner bay sleeves are utilised to reduce the gauge of inner bay purlins. The zpurlins are coldformed galvanised profiles, are the ideal and solid support for being used in the construction industry for an unlimited range of. Excel file contains designs for purlins, sidegirts and sagrods. Albion z purlin sleeve system the most popular system employs sleeved joints to provide continuity over the support rafters.
Only fully functional software is listed, this means that time limited versions demo and trials are not included. Pdf comparison of tests of purlins with and without cleats. Cold rollformed zed purlins and c sections for building shell applications made from continuously hot dip coated structural steel. Purlins are used on the roof, girts are used on the walls and eve struts at the intersection of side walls and roofs. Metsec zsection steel purlin profiles are manufactured from prehot dipped galvanised steel, g275 coating and with a minimum yield strength of 450nmm. The zeta purlin is designed to avoid the major disadvantage of the simple zed by bringing the inclination of the principal axis much closer to. Metsec developed and now lead the market when it comes to light gauge galvanised steel structural framing systems suitable for a wide range of applications in most sectors of construction.
Metsec purlins and side rails section dimensions and properties. They are mainly used for roof and wall purlins instead or hot rolled isections or u. Mei z purlin mei z section are secondary structural members used to gab between frames. Publish, faq casto kladene dotazy k programu tekla structures, faq metsec. Pdf influence of sheettopurlin fastener properties on.
Structural metal sections by metsec features building. The new system offers many benefits including lighter more cost efficient and sustainable design options, as well as new robust fire. Albion z purlin heavy end bay system used on larger buildings 5 bays or more. Sheeting was screwfastened to the purlins and a range of bridging bracing members was used to prevent lateral deflection and twisting. Our software optimises the design of purlins and side rails to the north american standards. Zed sleeved purlin system 2 bays and over where heavy end bay system is precluded zed sleeved purlin system 2 bays and over layout 10 double span system end bay purlins are single span, with. Works with the new purlin master tool see video below. The steel conforms to the requirements of astm standard a607 grade 50, steel sheet and strap, highstrength, low alloy columbium or vanadium, or both, hot rolled and cold rolled. Structural metal sections by metsec features building design. All purlins and girts are coldformed using highperformance steel in order to minimize. Purlins and side rails key benefits and links metsec. Having a high strength to weight ratio eing economical.
Alw a0 lx ly wxel wyel mm2 106mm6 106mm4 106mm4 mm3 mm3. Clearvue roofing system installation instructions for purlins nz step 1. These profiles are made from preheat dipped galvanized steel, g275 coating based on bsen 10147 with. Sigma section purlins are accurately roll formed from high strength steel to provide an efficient, light weight and economical roofing and cladding support system for structural steel buildings. The tables are based on the use of restraining metal cladding. Purlins and girts made from galvaspan steel are proven performers, delivering cost effective, designefficient, highly innovative building solutions. Steel structural framing system technical details metsec. Highly recommended great alternative to adobe pdf printer. Our software optimises the design of purlins, side rails and mezzanine floor joists. Csection purlin by metsec metsec offer a wide range of z, c and mezzanine floor sections designed to provide optimal levels of structural performance in roof, wall and mezzanine floor constructions. List of free software for structural engineers and connected professions.
Metsec zsection steel purlin profiles are manufactured from prehot dipped galvanised steel, g275 coating and with a minimum yield strength of 450nmm further information on all of the following zed purlin systems and their applications can be found in our purlin technical manual. Civilax based to server in civil engineering provides etabs and sap2000 tutorials, civil engineering spreadsheets, civil engineering ebooks and many more civil engineering downloads. Download our purlin technical manual for more information. Material and product specifications usage structural member. Figure 3 connections between hot rolled beam and coldformed z. The metsec file transfer macro will create a transfer file compatible with the metsec detailing program. Alfaa purlins are used on the roof, girts are used on. Purlins zpurlins production site zwevezele, belgium. Powered by create your own unique website with customizable templates. Z purlins declarations of performance downloads metsec. They can be ordered plain or with holes prepunched, as per standard end punchings shown below or punched to any layout required.
Load tables are based on calculations to bs en 1993. Computer controlled production zed sleeved purlin system 2. C section purlins and girts item name web flange thickness mm mm mm kgm c10015 c10019 c15012 c15015 c15019 c15024 c20015 c20019 c20024 c25019 c25024 102 x 51 x 1. Missouri university of science and technology scholars mine. All purlins and girts are cold formed from highstrength steel to minimize weight while maximizing capacity. Perfect for suspending ceilings, lighting, speakers, cable runs and more. Clearvue roofing system installation instructions for purlins. Jul 17, 2017 metal roof purlins are installed horizontally under metal roofs.
Like the dunc grey velodrome shown on the cover and below left venue for the cycling events at the sydney 2000 olympic games where in a worlds first, pairs of backtoback curved. Configurations of these members have originated at the bending press. Load table technical details for our full range of purlins systems for the construction and. Metsec purlins and side rails section dimensions and. All new section sizes have also been included within the new. The steel conforms to the requirements of astm standard a607 grade 50, steel sheet and. Generation of purlins, geometriche, geometry editing, geopende modellen. Z purlins can be produced in an infinite variation, ranging from the smallest to the largest possible profile type, and in different overall heights. Purlins roof system for the construction and manufacturing industries. There are several possible reasons for these difficulties, including poor specification by the structural engineer and bad site practice on the part of.
All purlins and girts are coldformed using highperformance steel in order to minimize weight while maximizing capacity. Lightgage purlins of 8 to 12 in in depth can span 25 to 30 ft. North american specification for the design of coldformed steel structural members 2007. Lindabs purlins are made of steel and offer an excellent choice. There are several possible reasons for these difficulties, including poor specification by the structural engineer and bad site practice on the part of the cladding contractors operatives e. The transfer file can be used to place an order from your cold rolled steel suppliers. Manufacturer voestalpine metsec plc lightweight structural systems broadwell road, oldbury west midlands, b69 4hf system of assessment and verification of constancy of performance of the product. Degree programme in construction engineering beconu07b3. Slotted purlins can reduce heating costs considerably assembly and mounting is easy. Take a look at our purlins technical manual for more information. Like the dunc grey velodrome shown on the cover and. Configurations of these members have originated at the bending press they represent the two basic ways to bend a sheet of metal into a section with a web and two flanges.
They give added support to the roof and also provide a nailing surface for the end panels and drip edge. Guidance document gd 24 installation of purlins and side. Degree programme in construction engineering beconu07b3 22. Accessories for cold rollformed zed purlins and c sections intended for. Note that if zero rows of sag bars are used then temporary bracing may be required during erection to avoid distortion of purlins and rails. Purlins and side rails across metsec construction and manufacturing industry. Coldformed c and z purlins are the workhorses of the industry. Metal roof purlins are installed horizontally under metal roofs. Technical information h b1 b2 c a d o mm mm mm mm mm mm mm z 140 140 65,50 59,50 22 70,00 36,00 14. They are installed on top of the roof rafters with a felt underlayment or vapor barrier installed on top. Sigma section purlins are quick to install and suitable for both insulated and uninsulated roofs and walls. On the eurocode 3 design method of coldformed zpurlins author. Cold roll formed zed purlins and c sections for building shell applications made from continuously hot dip coated. Purlins, both c and z, are available in various sizes rolled to any length.
All values calculated according to swedish code and stbkn5 type. Fascia purlins are also available in the larger sizes. Metsecs steel framing system is a fast track steel stud panel frame that is fixed as infill between the main structural frame members and provides. The purlins were not attached to the rafters by cleats. Secondary structural members are designed in accordance with the american iron and. Zeman purlins z 175t, z 250t, z 300t and z 400t, put forward by collegium light weight construction, 23. Metsec s purlins division is the uks largest designer and manufacturer of light gauge galvanised steel purlins, side rails and mezzanine floor systems.
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