By the end of the course, you should be able to:
• Recognise the basics of designing timber elements to Eurocode 5
• Assess the intricacies involved in designing timber elements to Eurocode 5
• Appraise the wood technology and scientific research behind certain clauses of Eurocode 5
• Use the peripheral standards and further commercial information to design with Eurocode 5
• Use Eurocode 5 for practical design situations
Intended for
Graduates through to senior structural engineers
Familiarity with timber engineering may be beneficial, but is not essential.
Speaker
博士Keerthi Ranasinghe高级讲师University of Wales Trinity Saint David, a member of the TRADA Technical Advisory Panel, and an independent timber engineering consultant. Keerthi is the author of several TRADA publications, including the Span Tables to Eurocode 5, and the Institution’s Manual for the design of timber building structures to Eurocode 5, 2nd ed.