Design Aid 8 Design of a solid timber portal with nailed plywood gussets
Publication Year
1990
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
The ply-gusseted portal is the basis of a simple and economical method for the construction of public halls, schools, factories, warehouses and agricultural buildings, in which fairly large open floor area is required. This design aid provides assistance in the design of such buildings to engineers, designers and architects.
ISBN
9780908348824
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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