Table r802 4 1 ceiling joist spans for common lumber species uninhabitable attics without storage live load 10 psf l δ 240.
Steel roof joist span table.
For two equal spans the listed span is the center to center distance from either end to the center support with the joist continuous over the center support.
For other grades and species and for other loading conditions refer to the awc stjr.
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Rafter spans can be extended slightly beyond what the rafter tables suggest when there is a cantelever extending beyond the supporting wall.
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Typically used in non residential construction steel joists and joist girders provide an economical system for supporting floors and roofs.
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These joists are typically used in roof.
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Ceiling joist span use this table to determine the maximum lengths of ceiling joists based on species of lumber joist spacing and joist size.
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K kcs lh dlh and slh.
Spans are based upon continuous support of compression flange over the full length of the joist.
Calculated allowable properties are based upon aisi s100 07 north american specification for the design of cold formed steel structural members.
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Joists are separated by type and designated by letters.
The k and kcs joists are used for shorter span conditions where lighter loads are required.
Spans for ceiling joists shall be in accordance with tables r802 4 1 and r802 4 2.