This is exactly why I posted that. In our code, there is no specification for the wall deflexion in steel structure or concrete structures. For the roofs, we found limits for differents cases.
But for the walls, the limits is subject to engineer judgment. This is why I would have your...
Hi UcfSe
Thanks for these informations. Here I use the canadian National Building Code (NBC). For the wall, the only specification is the use of L/180 for the wood structures and there is no specification for the steel and concrete structures.
So what is the specifications for your building...
Hello
Can you tell me what is your deflexion criteria to calculate the mid deflexion of a steel column depending of the exterior finish (like dryvit, concrete pannel, brick...) or the interior finish like gypsum? For these type of finishes, is L/240 acceptable?
When the column is longer than...