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The member length measured from the centre of its left support to the centre of its right support
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It can be a maximum up to the span plus overhang
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Distance from floor beam to next floor support i.e the span of the floor member from the beam to the next adjacent beam or wall
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Distance from floor beam to next floor support i.e the span of the floor member from the beam to the next adjacent beam or wall
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Distance from wall to next roof support i.e the span of the rafter (or roof truss) from the wall to the next adjacent beam or wall
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Distance from wall to next roof support i.e the span of the rafter (or roof truss) from the wall to the next adjacent beam or wall
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Please select your floor compostion here. Note that SpanMan automatically calculates the weight of floor joists and adds it to the floor weight. For details of weights refer to ABOUT > Technical.
Additional dead loads can also be added in the CRITERIA screen.
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Please select your ceiling compostion here. For details of weights refer to ABOUT > Technical
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Please select your wall compostion here. Note that SpanMan automatically calculates the weight of wall studs and adds it to the wall weight. For details of weights refer to ABOUT > Technical.
Additional dead loads can also be added in the CRITERIA screen.
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Please select your roof compostion here. Note that SpanMan automatically calculates the weight of roof battens and adds it to the roof weight. For details of weights refer to ABOUT > Technical.
Additional dead loads can also be added in the CRITERIA screen.
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Please select your ceiling compostion here. For details of weights refer to ABOUT > Technical
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Pick 'List all suitable timber and steel sections' to design across all timber and steel sections. Alternatively design in a specific timber or steel material type. Press DESIGN to obtain sizes.
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