MULTIPLE IMAGES have developed ball node connector system with prop and stud arrangement. Which is applicable for long span column free area with higher structural strength.
The space tech space frame system has great structural strength as well as aesthetically pleasing features. The system consist of tubular members of circular or square pipes, solid spherical space tech node connectors with specially designed bolted props.
GRID TYPES
Basically various grid systems can be accommodated in single or multiple deck arrangement, few of them are as follows:
A) A pyramid on a square grid
B) A pyramid on a rectangular grid
C) A triangular pyramid on triangular grid
D) The above patterns are standard but various other grids are also Possible
CONCEPTUAL DESIGN
1) The system shall be apply to entire area such that full area shall be covered by equal square or rectangle grid.
2) Modules of 1220mm or 2800mm are recommended
3) The span of the frame must be consider. A span to depth ratio not
Exceeding 10 is recommended.
4) The purlins must always be carried directly on the node connectors. The purlins may be of different types depends on the type of sheeting to be provided.
5) Ventilation duct, light fixtures can be easily suspended on the node connectors.
