Mar 29, 2024  
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2020-21 
    
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2020-21 [Archived Catalog]

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CE 5370 - Timber Design


Material properties and behavior of structural timber. Analysis and design of sawed timber and laminated timber members. Timber construction analysis and design.

Requisites:
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will be introduced to different tree species & timber grades.
  • Students will learn about engineering properties and behavior of timber.
  • Students will learn how to design timber bridge structure using computer software.
  • Students will learn how to handle nailed, bolted, and glued connections.
  • Students will review basics of axial member and beam design concepts.



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