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Design check of purlin

Consider C16 class timber


Bending strength parallel to grain f m,k 16 N/sq.m.
Tension strength parallel t grain f t,o,k 10
N/sq.m.
Tension strength perpendicular grain f t,90,k
0.50 N/sq.m.
Compression strength parallel t grain f c,o,k
17 N/sq.m.
Compression strength perpendicular grain f c,90,k
2.2 N/sq.m.
Shear strength parallel t grain f v,k
1.8 N/sq.m.
Modulas of elasticity E
8 Kn/sq.m.

Tributary area of the purlin


1.10m x 3.25m
DL on purlin (0.15+0.2+0.45=0.8
Kn/sq.m)
(0.8x1.10=0.88 Kn/m)
Imposed Load
(0.6x1.10=0.66 Kn/m)
Snow load (0.43
Kn/sq.m)
Wind Load (0.5
Kn/sq.m)

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