Building & Construction Tech 540 - Design of Wood Structures

Fall
2022
01
3.00
Peggi Clouston

M W 10:00AM 11:15AM

UMass Amherst
56194
Design Bldg Room 314
clouston@eco.umass.edu
This course provides students with fundamental skills in structural wood design for residential, commercial and industrial applications. Through examples and hands-on lab projects, students learn about structural wood behavior and techniques for designing individual wood components including: beams, columns, trusses, wood/steel connections, and floor panels using lumber, timber and engineered wood products.

ARCH 650,BCT 330,CEE241,MIE211

Permission is required for interchange registration during all registration periods.