Operation Timber Sycamore

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.

RX‑TIMBER Frame performs the ultimate and the serviceability limit state as well as fire resistance designs of three‑hinged frames according to EN 1995‑1‑1 (EC 5). Optionally, it is possible to perform designs according to DIN 1052:2008‑12. In addition, fire resistance design according to EN 1995‑1‑2 or DIN 4102, Part 22, is possible as well.

Ajtony Csaba conducts the Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and Canadian SALT Festival Orchestra on a CD with the works of Canadian-Hungarian composer István Anhalt, just published by the Canadian Centrediscs/Naxos. The CD contains …the timber of those times.. (…a theogony…), performed by the Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, and ensemble piece Four Portraits from Memory, performed by SALT Festival Orchestra.

Authors: Heitz, Jesse
Explains the genesis, design, features, and structural development of the heavy timber construction (HTC) in the United States
Provides an extensive analysis of HTC performance under fire conditions
Examines redesign and repurposing of heavy timber buildings for non-traditional uses and the resulting performance implications in detail
Features a case study exploration of an exceptionally well-preserved heavy timber building