11 Types of Trusses [The MOST Used]
Trusses are commonly used as roof or bridge structures. But there are so many different types. Read more to pick the right type.
Trusses are commonly used as roof or bridge structures. But there are so many different types. Read more to pick the right type.
Check out this guide to learn how to design steel beams for bending, shear, buckling and deflection.
Learn How to Verify Steel Column Cross-Sections for Compression and Buckling.
A step-by-step guide on how to design & calculate a flat wood roof.
A step-by-step guide on how to calculate & design a wood truss roof.
Step-by-step guide on how to design & dimension the wood rafters of a rafter roof.
After covering the basics like loads, load combinations, design of timber beams and the design of timber rafters and purlins, it’s now time to design another roof type – the collar beam or collar roof….
One key aspect of dimensioning timber elements such as beams and columns is the timber connection design. The structural elements can be well verified for bending, shear, deflection, buckling, etc. but when designing the connection…
After designing some roof elements like rafters, purlins and beams, it is now time to look at structural timber columns. Some of the concepts of designing timber elements have been mentioned in previous articles. Therefore,…
After we have designed the rafters of the purlin roof in the last article, we are now applying the support forces of the rafters to the purlins and design those elements…. Sounds exciting, right?🔥 Let’s…
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