Timber StructuresLaajuus (4 ECTS)

Objective

The student understands the behaviour of timber structures. He can design typical timber strucutres. He is aware of the manufacturing methods of structural elements and he can prepare the necessary design documents.

Content

Structural design of timber sheets as floor- and stiffening wall sheets
Design of timber beams (uniform, ridge, slope)
Design of glued timber columns
Fire design
Joints of glued timber structures
Design of a truss
Slender beams

Qualifications

Hyperstatic Structures
Basics of Timber Structures