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C & C

By WoodEngineering Posted on April 18, 2023 Posted in Uncategorized Tagged with ASCE 7-22, building, C & C, calculations, Chapter 28, Chapter 30, components and cladding, corner, damage, destruction, disaster, eave, engineering, Envelope Procedure, force, hand calculate, horizontal, lateral, load, load case, loading, mean roof height, MWFRS, overhang, pressure, pressure coefficient, roof, structural, structures, suction, symmetry, uplift, wall, wind

(c) Jeff R. Filler, Pell City, April 2023 `Components and Cladding’ … or C & C or `see and see’. In earlier posts we looked at the Main Wind Force Resisting System (MWFRS) wind forces on a couple buildings, specifically, …

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`Corners’

By WoodEngineering Posted on April 18, 2023 Posted in Uncategorized Tagged with ASCE 7-22, building, calculations, Chapter 28, corner, damage, engineering, Envelope Procedure, force, hand calculate, horizontal, lateral, load, load case, loading, mean roof height, MWFRS, pressure, pressure coefficient, roof, structural, structures, symmetry, uplift, wall, wind

(c) Jeff R. Filler, Pell City, April 2023 In earlier posts we looked at the `main’, or `overall’, wind forces on a rather low, wide `shop’ (here and here), and on a relatively narrower and taller `house’ (here). Specifically, we …

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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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