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Designing wall framing member

Diagram from the Timber Promotion Council's Timber Framing Manual (revised February 1994) showing blocking under a stud supporting concentrated load.AS 1684.2-2006 provides tables for selecting wall framing members. This includes tables for selecting common studs (Table 7) and for the size of lintels in load bearing walls - for single or upper storey and for sheet or tile roofs (Table 17).