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A primer on diaphram design - Fundamentals of diaphragm action of metal roof and wall systems

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Abstract
A principal function of metal roof and wall systems is to resist the effects of gravity and environmental loads and to transfer these loads to the primary building structure.
Date
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Author(s)
L. Luttrell; J. Mattingly
Page(s)
100
Source
Metal Construction Association
Keyword(s)
metal roof panel; diaphragm stiffness; diaphragm load table

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