CE 528 Structural Design in WoodSpring 2020

All problems are to be solved in accordance with 2012 IBC and ASCE 7-10

Date Detailed lecture topics Assignment

Jan. 7 Brief review of syllabusCh. 1 and 2 through art. 2.9; review all example problems pertaining to vertical loads

HW #1: Problems 2.1, 3, 8, 9, 12

Jan. 9 Art. 2.10, 2.11: MWFRS wind loads--ASCE 7-10 Ch. 28 Part 2; Example 2.8

Jan. 14 Art. 2.11: MWFRS wind loads--ASCE 7-10 Ch. 28 Part 1; Example 2.8

Jan. 16 Art. 2.12: C&C wind loads, Ch. 30; Art. 2.13-2.14, Introduction to seismic forces; Art. 2.17, ASD load combinations; Art. 2.18 serviceability

HW #1 due

Jan. 21 Art. 3.5, Lateral forces on a one-story building; Examples 3.6 through 3.9

HW #2: Prob. 2.20; use Ch. 28 Parts 1 and 2 for MWFRS

Jan. 23 Examples 3.7 through 3.9 (concluded)

Jan. 28 Art. 2.15, seismic forces in multistory buildings; Example 3.10 (base shear and shearwalls)

HW #3: Prob. 3.1, 8, 11

Jan. 30 Example 3.10 recap; Example 3.11 (diaphragms) HW #2 due

Feb. 4 Ch. 4 and 5: overview of properties of wood, lum-ber grades, and glued laminated timber; NDS ASD adjustment factors

HW #4: Prob. 3.20

Feb. 6 Review HW prob. 3.1; Art. 6.1-6.12; sawn lumber beam design

HW #3 due

Feb. 11 Art. 6.13-6.15; glulam design with laterally unsupported segments

HW #5: Prob. 6.22, 25, load-span verification

Feb. 13 Glulam design continued HW #4 due

Feb. 18 Art. 6.16; glulam design with compression zone stressed in tension

HW #6: Prob. 6.28(a), 33(a), 37(a)-(c)

Feb. 20 Art. 7.1-7.3; 7.10-7.11; axial tension and com-bined bending and tension

HW #5 due

Feb. 25 Combined bending and tension (concluded)

Feb. 27 Art. 7.4-7.6; 7.8; axial compression HW #6 due

Mar. 3 Review; question and answer

Mar. 5 Test 1: wind loads, seismic loads, sawn lumber beams

Mar. 10 Spring Break

Mar. 12 Spring Break

Mar. 17 Art. 7.12-7.14 (ASD); combined bending and compression

HW #7: Prob. 7.7(a); 7.9(a),(b); 7.20(b); 7.26(a)

Mar. 19 Combined bending and compression (concluded)

Mar. 24 Ch. 8, introduction to wood structural panels; sheathing loads; verification of load-span table

HW #8: Prob. 7.7(a) top chord; 7.28(a); 7.32(a)

Mar. 26 Art. 9.1-9.3 introduction to diaphragms: terminol-ogy, behavior, modeling, loading cases, and shear resistance

HW #7 due

Mar. 31 Diaphragm design example

Apr. 2 Ch. 10, introduction to wood structural panel shear walls

HW #8 due

Apr. 7 Wood structural panel shear walls

Apr. 9 Test 2: glulam beams, compression, combined bending and tension

Apr. 14 Wood structural panel shear walls; example prob-lem - panel selection and nailing schedule

HW #9: Prob. 9.4 and 10.6, both modified

Apr. 16 Wood structural panel review

Apr. 21 Ch. 11-14 connection overview; recommended connection practices; nailed connection example

Apr. 23 Test 3 review; Wake Tech glulam failures HW #9 due

Apr. 289:30-11:00

Final exam (test 3): gravity and/or wind load-ing, combined bending and compression, wood structural panels

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