SCL – Wood Engineering

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By WoodEngineering Posted on March 27, 2024 Posted in Uncategorized Tagged with bearing wall, brace, building, building permit, ceiling, code, conventional, douglas fir, engineer, engineered, header, hem-fir, IBC, IRC, joist, LVL, non-engineered, rafter, roof, SCL, southern pine, stick-frame, tributary width, WFCM

( … long post …) Consider a conventionally-framed house facing a remodel project. The house is, for the most part, a simple, two-story `box’, with stick-framed roof and interior bearing wall. The interior bearing wall supports both roof and main …

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E app (Apparent Modulus of Elasticity)

By WoodEngineering Posted on March 31, 2022 Posted in Uncategorized Tagged with apparent, beam, bend, bending, bounce, column, composite, concentrated, deflection, deform, design, E, E app, E min, E true, elasticity, G, Gere, girder, glulam, I-joist, joist, load, lumber, materials, mechanics, Mechanics of Materials, modulus, moment of inertia, national, National Design Specification, NDS, plane, plank, post, prefab, rotate, safe, sag, sawn, SCL, shear, simple, specification, stability, strain, stress, structural, Supplement, true, variability, wood, Wood Handbook (WH), Young’s modulus

E app (`Eee app’, `Eee apparent’, Apparent Modulus of Elasticity) is a design property for wood construction. It comes from the Modulus of Elasticity of the wood (E, MOE, Young’s Modulus). It’s not a `true’, or `pure’ property, and it …

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E app (Apparent Modulus of Elasticity)