Abstract: A channel beam used in building construction of sub-decks is described. The channel beam essentially formed from a steel sheet that is bent in a C-shaped cross-section possessing a web having bends, thus forming an upper flange and a lower flange. The channel beam extending in length along the C-shaped cross-section. A ceramic coating essentially encapsulates the channel beam whereby the sheet metal of the channel beam is essentially encapsulated by the ceramic coating prior to being bent in the C-shaped cross-section.
Type:
Application
Filed:
March 11, 2011
Publication date:
March 15, 2012
Applicant:
Iron Deck Corp.
Inventors:
Shaun Jeffrey Vernon, Douglas Brian Lind