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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.
 
Corrosion & Durability 
Corrosion Protection For Cold-Formed Steel Framing in Coastal Areas
Tech Note -D001-07: Durability of Cold-Formed Steel Framing Members
 
General Topics 
Tech Note- G000-08 Cold-Formed Steel Design Software
Tech Note- G100-07: Using Chapter F of the North American Specification for the Design of Cold-Formed Steel Structural Members
Tech Note -G800-07: ASTM Standards for Cold-Formed Steel (G800-07)
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 
 
Structural Elements and Systems
TechNote - 542: Introduction to Curtain Wall Design Using Cold-Formed Steel
TechNote - 552: Cold-Formed Steel Joists 
 
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  
 
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  
 
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
 
 
 
 
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