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Course on the Timber Eurocode

Eurocode 5: EN1995 Part 1-1: DESIGN OF TIMBER STRUCTURES – GENERAL – COMMON RULES AND RULES FOR BUILDINGS

This introductory one-day course provides an opportunity to be introduced to Eurocode 5 focusing on the key elements of the new design code. The course is workshop-style and is interactive with worked tutorial examples based on practical design problems. Participation is encouraged throughout and delegate numbers are limited to approx. 16 to facilitate this approach. After a brief summary of the differences between EN1995-1-1 and BS5268, the course will cover the following themes:

◦The interface between EN1995-1-1 and other Eurocodes, EN product standards and UK National documents [NA & PD6693]

◦Material properties

◦Design for ultimate limit states [bending member & compression member]

◦Design for serviceability limit states [deflection & vibration]

◦Design of dowel-type fastener joints

Practical information

Where
Inverness
United Kingdom
When
Europe/Rome
- Europe/Rome
Central Europe/Rome
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Languages
English
Organiser
BMADE - British MAsonry DEesign

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