Course Information

Course Name	Turkish	Ahşap Yapılar
	English	Timber Structures
Course Code	INS 4037E	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	-	-	2	1	-
Course Language		English
Course Coordinator		Sibel Gürel
Course Objectives		1) Understanding of timber material properties 2) Design of structural timber connections 3) Design of structural timber members, such as beams, columns etc. 4) Design of a roof truss
Course Description		History and introduction. Material properties, fire behaviour. Advantages of timber material. Design principles according to EC 5. Connections and devices. Nailed connections. Tension members. Compression members, buckling length. Compression members with a single cross section and multiple cross sections. Beams with a single cross section and box section. Roof trusses, loads, load combinations and stability bracings. Special beam types.
Course Outcomes		Students who pass this course satisfactorily will be able to : 1) Get a full understanding of load carrying behaviour of timber members. 2) Design various types of structural timber connections. 3) Design load carrying members, such as beams, columns etc. 4) Design and detail a roof truss using all principles given during classes.
Pre-requisite(s)		MUK 201 MIN DD or MUK 201E MIN DD or MUK 203 MIN DD or MUK 203E MIN DD or INS 217 MIN DD or INS 217E MIN DD
Required Facilities		-
Other		-
Textbook		1. ENV 1995–1–1: 1993 Eurocode5—Design of timber structures—Part1.1: General rules and rules for buildings, European Committee for Standardization (CEN). 2. Design of Wood Structures- ASD/LRFD, McGraw-Hill, 2007. 3. Prof. Dr.-Ing. G. Werner, “Holzbau Teil 1, Teil 2”, Werner Ingenieur Texte, 1979. 4. Karlssen, G.G., Wooden Structures, Mir Publishers, 1967.
Other References		1. TS EN 1995–1–1: Ahşap Yapıların Tasarımı, TSE, Ankara, 2005. 2. Prof. Dr. A. Özgen – Doç. Dr. G. Bayramoğlu, Ahşap Yapılar Ders Notları. 3. H. Deren, “Ahşap Yapılar”, İ.T.Ü İnşaat Fakültesi Matbaası, 1978. 4. Y. Odabaşı, “Ahşap ve Çelik Yapı Elemanları”, Beta, 2000.

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