CivE 662

Structural Timber Design


Description

This course provides the students with the required skills and tools to analyze and design timber structures.

Learning Outcomes

Describe how physical and mechanical properties of wood are affected by environmental factors and growth characteristics in wood
Recognize and understand the attributes of various traditional and modern structural wood products and systems
Design timber members and timber-concrete composite members under bending action
Design timber members subjected to axial load and combined axial and bending actions
Design light and heavy timber connections with mechanical fasteners
Design light wood frame and mass timber lateral load resisting systems

Lecture Seminar Lab Credits Total AU
3 0/1 0/1 3 37.8
M % NS % CS % ES % ED %

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Undergraduate Program(s)


Sections & Respective Instructors

A1 - 2025/2026 - Fall - Hossein Daneshvar
A1 - 2024/2025 - Fall - Ying Hei Chui
A1 - 2023/2024 - Fall - Ying Hei Chui
A1 - 2022/2023 - Fall - Ying Hei Chui