AS/NZS 4600:2018 Cold-formed steel structures
- Abbreviation
- AS/NZS 4600:2018
- Valid from
- 15/05/2018
- Replaces
- AS/NZS 4600:2005
- Information provider
- Standards New Zealand
- Author
- Standards New Zealand, Standards Australia
- Information type
- New Zealand Standard
- Format
- PDF, HARD COPY
Description
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.
Scope
This Standard does not apply to the design of structures subject to brittle fracture.