Eurocode 5: Connections course
This one day course is aimed at engineers who have had some experience with timber structures.
The day starts with an introduction to fasteners which then develops into the Eurocode 5 method of connection calculations.
You should attend this course if you are an:
- Engineer
- Engineering technician
Course content
- Introduction to fasteners
- Introduction to connections
- Dowel type fasteners
- Introduction to Johansen theory: embedment strength and yield moment
- Axial effects and the rope effect
- Calculation of lateral load capacities
- Fastener spacing rules
- Effective number of fasteners
- Moment connections
Printed worked examples will be distributed free of charge on the day and will serve as invaluable future references.
Course prices
£305 + VAT
£275 + VAT (TRADA members)
Course dates
DUE TO THE COVID-19 SITUATION, ALL OF BM TRADA’S TIMBER TRAINING COURSES ARE CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. NEW DATES WILL BE ANNOUNCED WHEN WE ARE ABLE TO DELIVER THEM SAFELY. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUERIES, PLEASE EMAIL info.highwycombe@bmtrada.com
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