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BS 5268-3:2006 2007

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Structural use of timber – Code of practice for trussed rafter roofs

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BSI 2007 74
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1 BRITISH STANDARD
2 Committees responsible for this British Standard
3 Contents
7 Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
8 3 Terms, definitions and symbols
service class 1
service class 2
trussed rafter
principal trussed rafter
girder truss
attic truss
wind girder
chord member
9 rafter member
node
bay
fastener bite
common production end
metal plate fastener
width
4 Assessment of structural adequacy
5 Materials
5.1 Timber
10 Species of timber
11 Modification factors for finger joint efficiency ratings
5.2 Plywood
5.3 Fasteners
12 5.4 Adhesives
5.5 Preservative treatment
6 Trussed rafter design
6.1 General
13 6.2 Limitations
Maximum bay length of chord members
14 Maximum length of internal members
6.3 Permissible stresses, fastener loads and nail spacing
Minimum nail spacing for metal to timber jointsa
15 6.4 Loads
Summary of rafter loads
16 Summary of ceiling tie loads
17 Example load combinations
18 6.5 Method of design
20 Examples of joints
21 Examples of joints
22 Wall plate location for simplified analysis
23 Bending moment coefficients (Km)
25 Load-sharing factors for principal trussed rafters
26 (deleted)
27 Tension stress condition perpendicular to grain at joints
Force modification factor (Ke) for joints in eccentrically loaded components subject to tension perpendicular to grain
29 7 Roof design
7.1 Design responsibilities
7.2 Overall stability
32 7.3 Wall plates
7.4 Plasterboard ceilings
7.5 Water tanks
33 Supports for water tanks
34 7.6 Hatch, chimney and other openings
7.7 Roof environment
35 Spacing of trussed rafters to accommodate openings
36 Chimney opening
37 Hatch opening
38 8 Fabrication
8.1 General
8.2 Assembly
39 8.3 Marking
40 9 Handling, storage and erection
9.1 Handling and transportation
9.2 Storage
9.3 Erection
41 9.4 Modification and repairs
42 10 Load testing
10.1 General
10.2 Testing authority
10.3 Information required by the testing authority
10.4 Quality and fabrication of trussed rafters for test
10.5 Tests on similar configurations
10.6 Acceptance
43 Modification factor (Kt) for strength tests on trussed rafters
10.7 Use of tested trussed rafters
44 11 Exchange of information
11.1 Information required by the trussed rafter designer from the building designer
11.2 Information to be provided by the trussed rafter designer to the building designer
46 (normative) Roof bracing
(normative) Roof bracing
General
Sarking materials
Thickness and fixing of sarking materials
47 Non-standard roof bracing
48 Procedure for the design of roof bracing at rafter level
49 Procedure for the design of roof bracing at ceiling level
51 Standard bracing for rafter and web members of duopitch trussed rafters
53 Standard bracing for rafter and web members of monopitch trussed rafters
54 Limiting spans for standard bracing of trussed rafter roofs
55 Basic wind zones
56 Maximum allowable cumulative surface wind pressures (kN/m2) on windward and leeward gable walls for roofs constructed using the details of Figure A.8
Maximum allowable cumulative surface wind pressures (kN/m2) on windward and leeward gable walls for roofs constructed using the details of Figure A.9 and Figure A.10
57 Permissible horizontal wind force (kN/m) at bottom chord level on 12.5 mm thick plasterboard ceiling diaphragms
Permissible horizontal wind force (kN/m) at bottom chord level on 15 mm thick plasterboard ceiling diaphragms
58 Standard bracing for rafter members: detail C1 and D1
59 Standard bracing for rafter members: detail C1 and D1 (continued)
61 Standard bracing for rafter members: detail C2 and D2 (continued)
62 Standard bracing for rafter members: detail C3
63 Standard bracing for rafter members: detail C3
64 Standard bracing for rafter members: detail D3 splice connection and D4 crossing connection
65 Standard bracing for rafter members: detail D3 splice connection and D4 crossing connection (continued)
66 (normative) Permissible spans
(normative) Permissible spans
General
Internal members
67 Span limitations
Modification to Fink configurations
68 Truncated Fink trussed rafters
69 Maximum permissible spansa for rafter members shown in Figure 11
70 Maximum permissible spansa for rafter members shown in Figure 11
Maximum permissible spansa for ceiling ties shown in Figure 11
71 Maximum permissible spansa for ceiling ties shown in Figure 11
BS 5268-3:2006 2007
$191.13