For timber floors between homes.
Pitched roof timber span tables.
Span tables span tables can be used to determine the size of a timber member of a particular strength class required for a given span.
So this table could accommodate a house with a total rafter span or house width of 32 feet.
They also tell you what the maximum spacing should be between each section or timber member.
Click here for structural design calculations.
Surveyors span tables for designing roof rafters.
Other more complex load condition spans can be determined with our free hyne timber design 7 5 software.
Eurocode 5 span tables for solid timber members in floors ceilings and roofs for dwellings 3rd edition.
Visit the roof framing page for more information on cutting roof rafters and visit the roof pitch calculator for determining rafter lengths based on rise and run.
The spans in this table are based on a maximum supported rafter span of 16 feet where the supported span is the total horizontal distance spanned by the roof rafters divided in half not the diagonal distance or the length of the rafter.
Roof load width rlw and floor load width flw can be determined from as1684 or from the images below.
All the figures are.
For pitched roofs flat roofs and ceiling joists.
Tables 1 and 2 in this chapter are derived from the trada technology ltd.
Pitched roof timber sizes the following tables give details of the allowable spans and spacing for some of the more common timber sizes used in traditional roofing construction.
Rafter span tables use these tables to determine lengths sizes and spacing of rafters based on a variety of factors such as species load grade spacing and pitch.
For simple construction such as domestic construction this can be determined from span table supplements in as1684 2 and as1684 3.
Span tables for solid timber joists.
Required size for a given span.
The section sizes are based on regularised als or cls timber.
Span tables allow users to choose an appropriate size and stress grade to achieve spanning needs.