Timber Purlin roof design – Complete guide
Follow this step-by-step guide to learn how to design and dimension purlins due to loads acting on the roof (snow, wind, dead load).
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How To Dimension Rafters Of Purlin Roofs? [Structural Guide]
Structural timber design of the rafters of purlin roofs according to Eurocode 5.
Wind Loads On A Pitched Roof {A Structural Guide}
The wind loads on a pitched roof are an essential part of the structural design of the roof. In this guide, you’ll learn how to calculate them.
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How To Calculate The Wind Loads Of A Flat Roof [2024]
The vertical wind loads on flat roofs are an essential part of the structural design of the roof. In this guide, you’ll learn how to calculate them.
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Wind Load Calculation On Walls [A Beginner’s Guide]
The horizontal wind loads are an essential part of the structural design of a building. In this guide, you’ll learn how to calculate them.
How To Calculate The Peak Velocity Pressure {2024}
Before calculating the wind loads, the peak velocity pressure needs to be calculated. In this guide, we show how to do that.
Snow Load Calculation Of Pitched Roofs {Step-By-Step Guide}
The snow load is an important part of any structural design. Every building needs to resist the snow load. In this blog post, I show you, step-by-step, how the characteristic snow load of a pitched…
How To Calculate The Snow Load Of A Flat Roof {2024}
The snow load is a crucial parameter in every structural design. In this step-by-step guide, we’ll show how to calculate the snow load for flat roofs.
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Timber Beam Design [Step-By-Step]
Wooden beams are used a lot in structural engineering, such as ceilings, roofs, garages, etc. In this blog post you will learn how to calculate the statics of a wooden beam. We will use the…
What Are Load Combinations And How To Calculate Them?
Learn the basics of load combinations and how they are used in structural engineering to ensure the strength and safety of a building or structure. Discover the different types of loads considered, common load combinations, and their impact on the structural design.