Question: Q 1 ) Design the Timber floor joist for a Domestic dwelling using Timber strength C 2 2 , with the following data. Design the

Q1) Design the Timber floor joist for a Domestic dwelling using Timber
strength C22, with the following data.
Design the timber floor joist for a domestic dwelling using timber of strength class C18 given that:
a) the joists are spaced at 400mm centres;
b) the floor has an effective span of 3.8m;
c) the flooring is tongue and groove boarding with a self-weight of 0.1kNm2;
d) the ceiling is of plasterboard with a self weight of 0.2kNm2.
Q2) Design a timber column of effective length 2.8m, capable of resisting
the following loading:
(i) medium term axial load of 37.5kN
(ii) long term axial load of 30kN and a bending moment of 300kNmm.
Q 1 ) Design the Timber floor joist for a

Step by Step Solution

There are 3 Steps involved in it

1 Expert Approved Answer
Step: 1 Unlock blur-text-image
Question Has Been Solved by an Expert!

Get step-by-step solutions from verified subject matter experts

Step: 2 Unlock
Step: 3 Unlock

Students Have Also Explored These Related Civil Engineering Questions!