CE 436 : TIMBER DESIGN
Fall 2003
LECTURE NOTES
No. Date TOPIC
1 5-May Introductions/Terminology/Codes/Design Criteria
2 6-May Design Loads
3 7-May Design Loads/Structural Response/Properties of Wood/Timber
4 8-May Beam Design
5 9-May Axial and Combined Loading Design
     
6 12-May Wood Structural Panels
7 13-May Guest Lecture - Mike Drorbaugh - APA The Engineered Wood Association
8 14-May Diaphragms/Shear Walls - Mid-Term Exam
9 15-May Connections - General
10 16-May Connections Nailed, Bolted
     
11 19-May Connections Split Rings, Shear Plates, Timber Rivets
12 20-May Guest Lecture - Ryan Edwards and Keith Bohren - Simpson Strong-Tie
13 21-May Guest Lecture - Jim Bowman - AF&PA
14 22-May Final Exam - Loat Lecture/Overview/Detailing Issues
15 23-May Final Project Due / Breakfast