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Recommended minimum post spacing for sample
balustrade loading.
To select a loading consult BS6399, Part 1 1996,
Table 4.
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Post Size
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0.36kn/m
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0.74kn/m
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1.5kn/m
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3kn/m
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Size 3
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1.0 m
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0.5 m
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-
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-
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Size 4
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1.9 m
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0.95 m
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0.45 m
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-
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Size 5
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-
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1.3 m
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0.65 m
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-
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Size 6
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-
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1.8 m
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0.9 m
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0.45 m
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Size 7
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-
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-
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1.25 m
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0.6 m
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Size 8
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-
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-
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2.0 m
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1.0 m
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a (mm)
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b (mm)
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t (mm)
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M (kg/m)
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A (cm2)
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Ix (cm4)
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Iy (cm4)
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rx (cm)
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ry (cm)
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Zx (cm3)
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Zy (cm3)
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Sx (cm3)
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Sy (cm3)
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21.60
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13.70
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1.50
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0.60
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0.76
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0.34
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0.16
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0.67
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0.46
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0.31
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0.23
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0.45
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21.60
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32.50
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16.30
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1.50
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0.85
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1.08
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1.07
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0.35
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1.00
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0.57
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0.66
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0.43
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0.94
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32.50
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49.00
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24.50
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2.00
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1.71
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2.18
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4.98
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1.63
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1.51
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0.86
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2.03
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1.33
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2.88
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49.00
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66.00
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33.00
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2.00
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2.34
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2.98
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12.60
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4.22
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2.06
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1.19
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3.83
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2.56
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5.37
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66.00
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78.00
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39.00
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2.00
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2.79
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3.55
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21.20
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7.14
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2.45
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1.42
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5.44
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3.66
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7.60
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78.00
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90.00
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45.00
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2.00
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3.24
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4.12
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33.00
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11.20
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2.83
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1.65
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7.34
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4.96
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10.2
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90.00
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104.00
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52.00
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2.00
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3.76
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4.78
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51.50
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17.50
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3.28
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1.91
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9.91
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6.73
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13.70
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104.00
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|
132.00
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66.00
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2.00
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4.79
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6.09
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107.00
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36.50
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4.19
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2.45
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16.20
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11.10
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22.30
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132.00
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|
148.00
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74.00
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2.00
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5.38
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6.85
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152.00
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51.90
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4.70
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2.75
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20.50
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14.00
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28.20
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148.00
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167.00
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83.50
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2.00
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6.08
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7.74
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219.00
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75.20
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5.32
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3.12
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26.20
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18.00
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36.10
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167.00
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200.00
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100.00
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2.00
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7.31
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9.30
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379.00
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131.00
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6.38
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3.75
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37.90
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26.10
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52.00
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200.00
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Tolerance note: dimension ‘a’ +0/-1.5mm & dimension ‘b’ -0/+1.5mm
depending on size of tube
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