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Aluminium Design and Construction John Dwight

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Figure 9.14 Four st<strong>and</strong>ardized profiles (BS. 1161).<br />

The value of X, needed to obtain k, may be calculated using the<br />

relevant formula in Table 9.1. s is taken as in Section 9.6.8(4), except<br />

in the case of the unequal angles SA3 <strong>and</strong> SA4.<br />

2. Channel <strong>and</strong> top-hat sections. The shapes covered <strong>and</strong> the notation, are<br />

shown in Figure 9.13. For all of these � t is calculated from the general<br />

expression:<br />

Table 9.3 Properties of certain st<strong>and</strong>ardized shapes<br />

Notes. 1. The sections are st<strong>and</strong>ardized in BS 1161.<br />

2. For section details refer to Figure 9.14.<br />

Copyright 1999 by Taylor & Francis Group. All Rights Reserved.<br />

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