Construction of Steel Deck Flashcards
What is the standard end lap at supports for a roof deck?
- 2”.
Which deck type can be used to provide the chase for electrical distribution?
- Cellular Deck.
The roof deck is responsible for _______?
- Acting alone to transfer horizontal and vertical loads into the building frame.
How much does roof decking weigh per square foot?
- 2-4 psf.
Which of the following is referred to as an “f-deck”.
- Intermidiate Rib.
What is the MINIMUM weight of a composite cellular deck?
- 4 PSF.
Which is “heavy duty” decking?
- 15/16” deep, 0.17 to040 thickness.
What is the standard weight for a bundle of decking shipped from the manufacturer?
- 4000 lbs.
What is the correct way to store metal decking on a jobsite?
- Bundles should be kept off the ground and one end elevated for drainage.
When erecting a metal deck, what is the minimum width for a working platform?
- 12” wide.
When placing steel decking, the worker should_____?
- kneel.
Roof decking should be able to support at least _______PSF?
- 30PSF
When fastening metal decking to strucural framing, what is the minimum end bearing?
- 1 1/2”.
All of the following are methods of attaching steel decking, EXCEPT. ________
- Adhesives.
What is the MINIMUM size screw used on steel decking.
- # 12s or 1/4”.