Design life, design situations and load duration classes

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Limit state design worked example: bearing and compression perpendicular to grain
Limit state design worked example: design for tension
Limit state design worked example: design for shear and torsion
Limit state design worked example: design for flexure
TEXTBOOK PREVIEW: Structural timber design – an introduction

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This unit covers the following topics:

• The concept of a design life of a structure
• The concept of load duration

The units on Limit states design and on Strength grading and strength classes in this module, and the separate module on Timber as a material, are also relevant to this topic.


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Introduction | Intermediate | Advanced

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Architecture 10% | Engineering 90%

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Design life, design situations and load duration classes

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