Structural Steel Cable Design

A wire is a con tinuous length of steel that typically has a circular cross section and is cold drawn from a small diameter steel rod.

Structural steel cable design.

Select end terminations and cable systems. Fixed length cable of highest load capacity. Structural wire rope cables have played a major role in the engineering and architecture of many large structures and are widely used on projects involving bridges vessels stadiums and glass facade membrane buildings to name a few. Intended for use by structural engineers architects cable manufacturers and fabricators and building officials standard asce sei 19 16 is a thorough revision.

Using steel cables in the design of such projects has proved more cost effective than solely using raw. The maximum frame height limit for moderate and high seismicity i e f a s a 0 2 0 35 applications is relaxed to 40 metres. Strand cables as22 fully locked struc. Structural steel both the aisc lrfd and asd methodologies are presented in a unified format in both the specification for structural steel buildings and the seismic provisions for structural steel buildings.

The total solution and when assistance is required we offer. Strand cables as15 wire rope cables as20 galvanized steel struc. Specifying a ronstan structural cable system begins by identifying your application and then utilizing the catalogue to. In addition appendixes review cables and fittings saddles clamps cable fatigue and the design of earthquake load resistant sway bracing for nonstructural components of buildings.

View all a03 high strength rod a22 medium strength rod a25 medium strength rod a35 lcw rod a70 carbon steel rod as10 structural strand cables as11 high strength struc. Highest load capacity of ronstan s structural carbon steel rods reducing the mass of your structure with flow on benefits in transport and construction costs. Pipe racks are structures in petrochemical chemical and power plants that are designed to support pipes power cables and instrument cable trays the design requirements found in the us building codes are not clear on how they have to be applied to pipe racks this course summarizes the us design code requirements and industry practice design criteria design loads and other design. Galfan coated carbon steel inner round wires heavy galvanized.

Select corrosion protection stainless steel or galfan cable. Strand cables as25 galvanized steel wire rope cables. Pre stretched and manufactured to a nominated design load. Instructional material complementing fema 1051 design examples steel structures 34.

Match loads with cable diameter and type.