LAWI100526 Basics in timber construction
- Type
- course with continuous assessment
- Semester hours
- 3
- Lecturer (assistant)
- Pantscharowitsch, Marc , Gappmaier, Peter , Kromoser, Benjamin
- Organisation
- Green Civil Engineering
- Offered in
- Sommersemester 2026
- Languages of instruction
- Deutsch
- Content
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basic timber structures, stress-analysis, joining means (nail, screw, bolt ,dowel,....),
laminated beams, protection of timber-constructions, basic frame - structures, basic lattice structures,
columns, basic types of roof-structures, timber - bridges, multistoreyed timber-buildings
- Previous knowledge expected
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For students of Environmental Sciences and Civil Engineering (UIW), the following completed modules are highly recommended:
• Baustatik und Festigkeitslehre (highly recommended)
• [StEOP] Mechanik und Werkstoffkunde (highly recommended)
• Konstruktion - Stabtragwerke (advantageous)
For students of Wood and Fibre Technology (HNT), the following completed modules are highly recommended:
• Grundlagen Festigkeitslehre und Holzbau (Grundlagen Festigkeitslehre of Materials highly recommended)
- Objective (expected results of study and acquired competences)
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basics in designing timber- constructions, properties and behaviour of timber, structural design & dimensioning, details of construction (junctions,....)
You can find more details like the schedule or information about exams on the course-page in BOKUonline.