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Fundamentals of Corrosion and Their Application to Steel Deck - No. FCASD

New - July 2015


An Owner's Guide to Constructing Quiet Spaces in Steel Framed Buildings - No. CQSSFB

May 2012






Arc-Puddle Welds and Weld Washers for Attachments in Steel Deck - No. WW


Deeper Steel Deck and Cellular Diaphragms - No. DSDCD

PLEASE NOTE: A Supplement to DSDCD dated January 2013 including Appendices 1 and 2 is now available:
Deeper Steel Deck and Cellular Diaphragms (Supplement to 2005 paper) - January 2013


Deck Damage & Penetrations - No. DDP


A Rational Approach to Steel Deck Corrosion Protection - No. SDCP

PLEASE NOTE: This white paper - No. SDCP, has been superseded by our newest white paper:
Fundamentals of Corrosion and Their Application to Steel Deck - No. FCASD.


Diaphragm Analysis with Skew Walls - No. SKEW