Mass Timber Products, Connections and Structural Systems 2023 Fall
Ended Dec 16, 2023
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Full course description
Introduction of Engineered Wood, Connections and Mass Timber Structures (this is not a self-paced course)
October 2 - 13, 2023
This course will first introduce basic skills and competencies required to understand engineered wood products and their unique properties. The topics will focus on engineering properties such as strength and stiffness as well as their typical applications. Manufacturing, durability, moisture control will also be covered. Conventional and innovative connection technologies will be introduced as well. Then, the course will focus on the skills and competencies surrounding tall wood buildings and their structural solutions. Different structural forms and material selections will be also be explored.