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6 x 6 sawn post vs 3-ply 2 x 6

By WoodEngineering Posted on May 9, 2022 Posted in Uncategorized Tagged with adjustment, allow, allowable, bolt, buckle, calc, calculate, capacity, center, centric, column, commentary, compression, corner, D-F, design, DF, DF/L, Douglas, eccentric, engineer, factor, fir, framed, framing, grade, height, in, lam, lamination, larch, length, min, minimum, multi, multiple, nail, national, National Design Specification, NDS, parallel, plain, ply, post, ratio, rip, short, slender, slenderness, snap, specification, stability, stable, stress, stud, substitute, Supplement, tall, to grain, trade, value, wall, wood

6 x 6 wood post versus 3-ply 2 x 6 © Jeff R. Filler, May 2022, Pell City (DRAFT) If you are an a professional engineer providing designs (or fixes) for wood-frame construction, sooner or later you will be asked, …

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Differential Displacements and the SST SDPW Deflector Screw

By WoodEngineering Posted on May 2, 2022 Posted in Uncategorized Tagged with allow, allowable, bearing, code, collapse, crack, cracking, deflection, deflector, design, differential, displacement, floor, girder, gypsum, IBC, inspect, joist, load, movement, rafter, roof, safe, safety, sag, screw, snow, SST, Strong-Tie, townhouse, truss

Differential Deflections … and the Simpson Strong-Tie Strong-Drive® SDPW Deflector Screw (c) Jeff R. Filler, May 2022, Pell City, AL I haven’t tried one out yet … the Simpson Strong-Tie Strong-Drive® SDPW Deflector Screw … but the idea is fascinating …

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Accuracy of Deflection Calcs (and Eee)

By WoodEngineering Posted on April 1, 2022 Posted in Uncategorized Tagged with accuracy, accurate, allowable, beam, bend, calc, calculation, coefficient of variation, COV, deflection, E, elasticity, glulam, joist, load, lumber, modulus, modulus of elasticity, MOE, National Design Specification, NDS, rafter, sag, sawn, simple, span, variability, wood

Deflections and Average Modulus of Elasticity (c) Jeff R. Filler, 2022 A word on the accuracy of deflection calculations … wood beams, joists, etc. In the example above (link) we calculated a deflection of 0.599 in. How accurate is this …

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6 x 6 sawn post vs 3-ply 2 x 6

Differential Displacements and the SST SDPW Deflector Screw

Accuracy of Deflection Calcs (and Eee)