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AS/NZS 4600:2018

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Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

Cold-formed steel structures

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Language(s)

English

Published date

15-05-2018

€165.79
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Summarise this standard

Sets out minimum requirements for the design of structural members cold-formed to shape from carbon or low-alloy steel sheet, strip, plate or bar not more than 25mm in thickness and used for load-carrying purposes in buildings.

Committee
BD-082
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
978 1 76072 061 2
Pages
186
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Current
Supersedes

This Standard sets out minimum requirements for the design of structural members cold-formed to shape from carbon or low-alloy steel sheet, strip, plate or bar not more than 25 mm in thickness and used for load-carrying purposes in buildings. It is also applicable for structures other than buildings, provided appropriate allowances are made for dynamic effects.This Standard does not apply to the design of structures subject to brittle fracture.

Originated in Australia as AS 1538-1974.
AS 1538-1988 jointly revised and redesignated AS/NZS 4600:1996.
Previous edition 2005.
Third edition 2018.

Frequently Asked Questions

AS/NZS 4600 specifies design requirements for structural members made from cold-formed steel. It is a joint Australian and New Zealand standard published by Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand.

AS/NZS 4600 is used by engineers and manufacturers designing light-gauge and other cold-formed steel structural systems. It is a joint Australian and New Zealand standard published by Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand.

AS/NZS 4600 is Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand's standard for cold-formed steel structures, while AS/NZS 1664.1 covers aluminium structures (Australia and New Zealand). AS/NZS 4600 specifies design requirements for structural members made from cold-formed steel. AS/NZS 1664.1 specifies design requirements for aluminium structural members and systems.

Yes — AS/NZS 4600 is a joint Australian and New Zealand standard published by Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand, and applies in both countries.

AS/NZS 4600 specifies design requirements for structural members made from cold-formed steel. In practice it is applied by engineers and manufacturers designing light-gauge and other cold-formed steel structural systems.
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