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For example a joist made from doubled 2 x 6s can span a distance about 25 percent more than a single 2 x 6 but a 2 x 12 can span about 80 percent more than a 2 x 6 even though it has the same amount of wood as a doubled 2 x 6.
A standard timber floor framing construction consists primarily of floor joists.
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Placed in repetitive pattern with perpendicular bracing elements in between them the joists can be connected with metal connectors through carpentry joints or various different fastening methods.
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With simple single span joists that are overlapped at the center beam or girder the reactions are equal at each end of the joists.
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The framework of a floor consists mostly of regularly spaced wooden joists that run parallel to one another and cover the areas between supports and beams.
The result is that you can use smaller sized stock be it conventional lumber or i joists for multiple span continuous joists than with simple single span joists.
The international building code is a model code that has been adopted by all 50 states as well as the district of columbia.
See the image below for an example of joists spaced 16 on center 16 o c.
The floor consists of wooden joists also called bridging joists spaced 30 to 40 cm apart and supported on end walls over which timber planking or boarding is fixed.
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But with the continuous joists the center beam has more load on it so you may be required to upsize that beam from the standard tables in the code.
The width is considerably more important than the thickness of a board.
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The floor joist spacing is the distance between the centers of any two installed joists.
Double joist timber beam.
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