Timber structures is a mandatory architectural course in which students become familiar with the specific strength problems, operation and application of timber structures, up to the depth of design, dimensioning and editing in the case of ordinary structures.
Course description:
The chemical and biological structure of wood.
Strength properties of wood.
Factors affecting the strength properties of the timber.
Scaling of the connections of wooden structures: calculation of carpenter-like, through-screw, ring and disc connections.