Timber Engineering Guidance Document GD 9 How to design a bolted steel flitch beam
Publication Year
2008
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
A design for a flitch beam, consisting of two identical timber members with one steel plate between them. The design assumes the loads and reactions will be applied equally to both of the timber members and the steel plate runs the full length of the beam, based on the principles given in Eurocodes 0, 3 and 5.
Document History
This document is no longer available from the original publisher, therefore the status is unconfirmed.
ISBN
9781900510547
Publisher Information
BM TRADA
BM TRADA originates during the 1930s when a forerunner of what later became the Timber Research and Development Association (TRADA) was set up to promote the use of wood in construction. Their publishing programme delivers an extensive range of timber information - Eurocode 5 guidance, span tables, Wood Information Sheets and technical manuals on timber structures, characteristics, performance aspects such as fire and durability, and common applications.
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