This course covers wood framing in architectural structures including its properties in the design, manufacture and erection of typical elements including laminated timber. Typical forms of construction are studied, including methods of connection using nailing, bolting and connectors. The use of the material is explored through case studies including the fabrication of model structures that are tested in the laboratory.
ARCH 544, Section 1
Wood Structures
Winter 2026
Instructors:
Peter von Bülow
Term: Winter 2026
Section: 1
Class Number: 32577
Credits: 3
Required: No
Elective: Yes
Meets: Tues, Thurs 10:30am-12pm 2204 A&AB
Course Brief:
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