Steel Buildings in Europe

Part 2: Concept Design 2 - 39 Figure 4.13 Elongated openings with horizontal stiffeners An example of service distribution below the floor of an integrated beam is illustrated in Figure 4.14. The shallowest in tegrated floor solution is achieved with deep decking and asymm etric steel beams, where services can be located in the ribs in the decking, and pass through the supporting steelwork. The size of the ducting and service components is obviously limited in this arrangement. Figure 4.14 Service distribution below the floor of an integrated beam floor