KVH® is a technically-dried, strength-graded and generally finger-jointed solid wood product made from softwood (mainly spruce) and designed for a wide variety of applications in modern timber ...

However, if you are in doubt, simply check the house blueprints or consult with a professional structural engineer. What type of wood is used for load-bearing beams? A range of different wood ...

Two people were injured after a wooden beam fell from the ceiling of a Southwest Side music venue early Saturday morning.

Study connection design, shear walls and diaphragms, arches and tapered beams, modeling, and loading. Timber structural design is a historical strength of the department. Take advantage of this unique ...

Introduction to the use of wood as a structural engineering material. Includes design of beams, columns, nailed and bolted connections, trusses, and panels. Overview of engineered timber systems ...

The four beams on Derwent Walk have been damaged and one has fallen over Wooden beams supporting a ... Council said it was sending members of its structural engineering team to inspect the supports.