Subject 'Timber Structures'

Year:   2010/2011    2011/2012    2012/2013    2013/2014    2014/2015    

Standards of the design.
Loads of the building structures.
Properties and nature of timber. Timber defects and damages. Work with timber-related standard documents. Principles for calculation of timber structures. Calculation of the ultimate and serviceability limit state. Connections of timber structures. Plane beam systems. Full wall posts, arches, frames. Plane lattice girder systems. Guaranteeing the spatial stability. Production and monitoring of timber structures. Basis of fire protection. Timber structures of buildings.

The objective of the course is to provide the students knowledge for the design of simpler timber structures and skills for the use of the respective standard documents.

Having passed the course the student must be able to use standard documents and design mostly spread timber structures.

Lectures
Exercises
Homework

M. Kiisa "Puitkonstruktsioonide projekteerimise alused", TTK 2012
M. Kiisa "Ehituskonstruktsioonide projekteerimise alused ja koormused", TTK 2012

Written exam

2014: HE  

2013: HE  

2012: EI  

2011: EI  

2010: EI  

2009: EI  

2008: EI  

2007: EI  

2006: EI  

2005: EI  

2004: EI