The definitive design and construction industry source for
building with wood--now in a thoroughly updated Sixth Edition
Since its first publication in 1966, "Timber Construction Manual
"has become the essential design and construction industry resource
for building with structural glued laminated timber. "Timber
Construction Manual, Sixth Edition "provides architects, engineers,
contractors, educators, and related professionals with up-to-date
information on engineered timber construction, including the latest
codes, construction methods, and authoritative design
recommendations. Content has been reorganized to flow easily from
information on wood properties and applications to specific design
considerations.
Based on the most reliable technical data available, this
edition has been thoroughly revised to encompass: A thorough update
of all recommended design criteria for timber structural members,
systems, and connectionsAn expanded collection of real-world design
examples supported with detailed schematic drawingsNew material on
the role of glulam in sustainable building practicesThe latest
design and construction codes, including the 2012 National Design
Specification for Wood Construction, AITC 117-2010, and examples
featuring ASCE 7-10 and IBC 2009More cross-referencing to other
available AITC standards on the AITC website
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