Résumé of Issue
The issue relates to the design of composite beams to the British Standard BS 5950-3.1:2010. For re-entrant decks perpendicular to the beam, the calculation of the stud capacity reduction factor k of cl. 5.4.7.2 ignores the Distance to nearer side of rib, e value, potentially producing an unconservative design result.…
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