Floor Joist Design Calculator

Also available for the android os.

Floor joist design calculator. Suitable for uk building regulation approval. This is how far apart they will be. This sample table gives minimum floor joist sizes for joists spaced at 16 inches and 24 inches on center o c for 2 grade lumber with 10 pounds per square foot of dead load and 40 pounds of live load which is typical of normal residential construction. The highest is a fully loaded floor 70 pounds per square foot.

Don t worry you won t need to do a lot of calculations in determining the size and placement of the structural framing within your house design. Span calculator for wood joists and rafters also available for the android os. Domestic floor joist calculator. Structural calculations for timber joists timber beams glulam beams flitch beams using the latest design codes.

The lowest is a plain ceiling joist with no storage 10 pounds per square foot. Residential structural design vertical structural forces we were about to start learning about floor joist span tables. Continuing on from part 1. Calculations to bs 5268 2 2002.

Using floor joist span tables. Select the on center spacing for the joists. There are six choices. Span calculator for wood joists and rafters also available for the android os.

Also available for the android os.