Maximum steel Deck Cantilevers 2

[juandaniellarrinaga]

I want to know if exist any limitation in a Steel Deck Cantilever span? or especial method to calculate the cantilever span of a steel deck? or the simple method knowing the mechanicals properties of the steel deck like Fy etc..

Ing. J. Daniel Larrinaga

 

[SteelPE]

Have you tried looking at the MFR recommendations? My Vulcraft deck catalog has standard tables.

http://www.nuconsteel.com/pdf/vulcraft_steel_deck.pdf

Check out page 19 for roof deck cantilevers. For composite deck check out page 74.

 

[MrHershey]

Usually the manufacturer can tell you this if they don't already list it in their catalog like Vulcraft does.

 

[juandaniellarrinaga]

thanks a lot, it makes me get an idea !!