Two Metrics Are Used in Specifying the Thickness of Steel

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Essay

Two metrics are used in specifying the thickness of steel sheet used for cold- formed steel (CFS)sections. What are those metrics and what is the relationship between them? Do we use both metrics in practice or one of the two? Which metric is more important?

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