METAL BUILDING ROOF SYSTEMS
X SIMPOSIO-INTERNACIONAL DE ESTRUCTURASDE ACER METAL BUILDING FRAMING
METAL BUILDING ROOF SYSTEMS Presented by Thomas M. Murray, Ph.D., P.E. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia thmurray@vt.edu X SIMPOSIO-INTERNACIONAL DE ESTRUCTURASDE ACER 06 March 2008 1
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ROOF PANELS
METAL BUILDING FRAMING
Sheet to sheet fastener
Purlin
Sheet to structural fastener
Eave strut Roof panel
Girt Ridge
Wall panel
Anti-roll clip
Z - purlin
(a) Through-fastened panel
Standing seam clip
Clip fastener
Rigid frame
Z - purlin 3
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(b) Standing seam panel
Presented by Thomas M. Murray, PhD1, P.E. Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 06 March 2009
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