Design of Wood Beams: Exercise

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Description:	This resourse is an exercise to the Design of Wood Beams lecture. It describes, through a series of hand calculations, the process of checking timber joists for their application in a structure with specific loads.
Keywords:	timber • bending moment • shear force • section capacity • wood beam • design • structural engineering • architecture • materials • properties
Categories:	Materials > Hybrids > Natural materials > Wood Applications > Construction Properties > Mechanical & thermal Other topics > Design Other topics > Material selection
Created by:	Peter von Bülow, University of Michigan
Contributions:	Matt Ducharme-Smith, University of Michigan Michael Lindstrom, University of Michigan Chigozie Ozor, University of Michigan Ryan Donaghy, University of Michigan Thomas Drew, University of Michigan
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Date created:	20 January 2009
Date added:	27 September 2011
Package:	Structures in Construction: Design and Analysis
Resource ID:	3715
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