North American Cold-Formed Steel Specification for the Design of Cold-Formed Steel Structural Members

Designation Number:
S136
Standard Type:
Consensus SDO Standard
Standard Development Activity:
New Edition
Status:
Proceeding to development
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Scope:

This Specification applies to the design of structural members cold-formed to shape from carbon or low-alloy steel sheet, strip, plate, or bar not more than 1 in. (25.4 mm) in thickness and used for load-carrying purposes in
(a) Buildings, and
(b) Structures other than buildings provided allowances are made for dynamic effects.

 

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