09/09/2026
Steel joists are just one of several factors that contribute to proper floor design.
To achieve acceptable vibration and performance, factors like framing layout, connections, slab properties, and nonstructural components must be considered as well.
Dennis Montgomery, P.E., S.E., of New Millennium shares his expertise with the Steel Joist Institute in the article “Beyond the Joist: Understanding Floor Vibration Through System Design and Coordination.”
Follow the link in the comments to read the article.