Design Engineering & Cold-Formed Steel Basics
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This course provides a basic overview of exterior cold-formed steel framing, as well as the characteristics and usage of different types of exterior deflection systems. Also included is a review of how to avoid common mistakes when framing, as well as the ASTM and AISI standards for cold-formed steel framing products.
Learning Objectives:
- List the features and characteristics of cold-formed steel C-stud and track products
- Explain the SFIA nomenclature and ASTM & AISI standards for cold-formed steel framing products
- List the characteristics and usage of different types of exterior deflection systems
- Describe bridging systems, including spacer bars, U-channels, and block and strap bridging
- Explain the types of headers, including box headers, I-beam headers, and U-shaped headers
- Describe how to avoid common mistakes when framing with cold-formed steel products
Design Category (CSI Division):
(05) Metals
AIBD Division:
Building Design
AIA Course Number:
DIE05N
ICC Course ID:
17899
Delivery Format:
Slide Show - No Audio
Device Format:
Desktop/Laptop
Tablet
Course & Quiz Details:
10 Multiple Choice and True/False Questions
A score of 80% or higher is required to receive a certificate of completion
