Benchmark the shear capacity of roof to wall connections load direction parallel to wall assembled with hand driven common nails pneumatic nails and a combination of pneumatic nails and light gage steel roof clips using full scale roof assembly tests and individual connection tests.
Steel roof truss to column connection.
Roof steel truss column overhang connection detail.
A sl series truss is a single slope truss that includes steel girders and steel columns with clear span widths from 10 through 80 with available eave heights of 8 through 20.
In the case of large roof trusses which cannot be transported whole welded sub assemblies are delivered to site and are either bolted or welded together on site.
2 types of trusses.
I section and shs profiles.
Options to set the roof girders on wood post or concrete wall also available.
F5 floor bearing on i beam connection f6 lapped joists f7 continuous joist.
In light roof trusses entirely bolted connections are less favoured than welded connections due to the requirement for gusset plates and their increased fabrication costs.
In what follows connections between open section members will be considered.
In high wind i e greater than 110 mph three second gust or high seismic areas i e seismic design category d an extra metal connector is often necessary.
The truss is divided into three bays of 10 m width by the columns.
M1 cabinet blocking detail m2 wiring and piping installation detail m3 stair framing.
R12 wood truss bearing on steel wall r13 collector block detail r14 non aligned roof wall framing r15 hip beam miscellaneous.
Wood roof truss or rafter direct bearing connection.
Steel roof pitched truss connection over a steel column.