Trusses

When relatively long spans are involved, trusses are frequently selected for the floor-framing system. As for open-web joists, mechanical ductwork can be easily routed through the web  openings. Shear connectors can be added for composite action with the floor deck. Increased future loadings can be accommodated at a minimal cost premium by oversizing the web members and providing additional shear connectors in the original design.

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