Timber Structures detailed syllabus for Wood & Paper Technology (WP) for 2021 revision curriculum has been taken from the SITTTRs official website and presented for the Wood & Paper Technology (WP) students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
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Course Objectives:
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Course Outcomes:
On completion of the course, the student will be able to:
- Explain the structure of Solid Wood and Timber.
- Discuss the design Structure of Solid Timber and design of beam
- Explain the design of Columns and Joints
- Summarize the design of Trusses and general design data
Module 1:
Structure of wood, comparison of softwood and hardwood, comparison of sapwood and heartwood, factors affecting strength of wood. – species, defects, moisture content, temperature, variability with in a species, duration of loading. Structure of timber, names of important Indian timbers,- density, shrinkage, tendency to warp, strength ,durability, availabity &cost properties of timber, selection of timber- species, strength properties, physical properties, durability, availability
Module 2:
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Module 4:
Truss form and spacing, arrangement of members, number of joints, spacing of joints, spacing of trusses, stiffness of timber trusses, depth to span ratio, calculation of deflection. Basic working stresses for glued laminated timber (table). Design stresses, duration of load, number of laminations, moisture content, condition of exposure, angle of grain. General design data- end joints- scarf joint, bud joint, edge joint. Variation of grade within a member, mixed species, thickness of lamination, glues, direction of sawing laminae. Preservation of timber structure- general idea, preservation methods, types of preservatives. Economy of preservative treatment.
Text Books:
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- R.G.PERSON,Timber Engineering design handbook, Thejacaranda press Australia
- F.P.KOLLMAN, Principles of wood science technology volume I&II, Springerverlag
Online Resources
- https://www.archdaily.com/tag/timber-construction
- https://www.woodsolutions.com.au/blog/worlds-largest-timber-structures
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LWGrLZ_Js2U
- https://www.bfh.ch/en/research/research-areas/institute-timber-construction-structures-architecture-ihta/
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