This course covers wood framing in architectural structures including its properties in the design, manufacture, and erection of typical elements including laminated timber. Typical forms of construction are studied, including methods of connection using nailing, bolting, and connectors. The use of the material is explored through case studies including the fabrication of model structures that are tested in the laboratory.
Meets
Tue, Thu 8:30-10:00am 2210 A&AB