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NOTE: The listed Research Notes are available for FREE DOWNLOAD in the Members Only Section. These publication are also available for purchase in the online store.
 
Corrosions & Durability
Durability of Cold-Formed Steel Framing Members
 
Details
Hybrid Wood and Steel Details-Builder's Guide
 
Fasteners/Connections
TechNote - 560b-1: Welding Cold-Formed Steel  
TechNote - 560b-5: Fastener Corrosion
TechNote - 560c: Clinch (Integral) Fastening of Cold-Formed Steel  
TechNote - 561b: Pneumatically Driven Pins for Wood-Based Panel Attachment
TechNote - 561c: Diaphragm Design With Pneumatically Driven Pins
TechNote - 562: Powder Actuated Fasteners in Cold-Formed Steel Construction 
TechNote - 544: Design of By-Pass Slip Connectors in Cold-Formed Steel Construction
TechNote - 565d: Screws For Attachment of Steel-To-Wood and Wood-Steel
TechNote - 565c: Screw Fastener Selection for Light Gauge Steel Framing
Fasteners for Cold-Formed Steel Framed Construction
Behavior of Screw Connections - 1- 01
Behavior and Design of Self-Drilling Screw Connections - 2-02
 
Fire, Sound & Thermal
A guide to Fire & Acoustic Data for Steel Floors & Wall Assemblies
Thermal Design Guide for External Walls
Fire Resistance Ratings of Load Bearing Steel Stud Walls
Residential Steel Framing Builder's Guide To Fire and Acoustic Details
 
Floor/Roof Trusses
TechNote - 551d: Design Guide: Construction Bracing of Cold-Formed Steel Trusses 
TechNote - 551e:Design Guide: Permanent Bracing of Cold-Formed Steel Trusses
TechNote - 551f: Specifying Pre-Engineered Cold-Formed Steel Floor and Roof Trusses
 
General Topics
Tech Note -360: Acoustic Insulation and Sound Transmission in Cold-Formed Steel Construction
TechNote-420: Fire-Rated Assemblies for Cold-Formed Steel Construction
TechNote-1010b: Inspection Checklist for Structural Cold-Formed Steel Framing: Field Guide ·
shirt- pocket size, 2002 edition
TechNote-1010c: Inspection Checklist for Structural Cold-Formed Steel Framing · 8-1/5 x 11
format, 2002 edition
TechNote-140: Corrosion Protection for Cold-Formed Steel Framing in Coastal Areas
Field Installation Guide for Cold-Formed Steel Roof Trusses
 
Prescriptive Methods
Prescriptive Method for Cold-Formed Steel Framing to Insulating Concrete Form Walls in
Residential Construction
Commentary on the Standard for Cold-Formed Steel Framing - Prescriptive Method for One and
Two Family Dwellings
 
Shear Walls & Diaphragms
TechNote - 550: Design Values for Vertical and Horizontal Lateral Load Systems 
TechNote - 556a-4: Shear Transfer at Top Plate: Drag Strut Design
TechNote - 556a-6: Vertical Lateral Force Resisting System: Boundary Elements
TechNote - 558b-1: Lateral Load Resisting Elements: Diaphragm Design Values
TechNote - 559: Design Considerations for Flexural and Lateral-Torsional Bracing
Shear Wall Design Guide
Monotonic Tests of Cold-Formed Steel Shear Walls with Openings
Behavior of Shear Transfer Brake Blocking - 4-04
 
Structural Elements and Systems
TechNote - 542: Introduction to Curtain Wall Design Using Cold-Formed Steel 
TechNote - 552: Cold-Formed Steel Joists
Design Guide for Cold-Formed Steel Beams with Web Penetrations
Residential Steel Beam and Column Load/Span Tables
Cold-Formed Steel "L" Header Field Guide
How To Build INTERIOR WALLS with Steel 
Testing and Establishing Design Values for Slip Clips - 2-02
 
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