Course Information

Course Code:
Course Number:
Code Course Name Language Type
INS 320 Timber Structures Turkish Elective
Local Credits ECTS Theoretical Tutorial Laboratory
2.5 4 2 1 0
Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction
Prerequisites MUK 201 MIN DD
or MUK 201E MIN DD
or MUK 203 MIN DD
or MUK 203E MIN DD
or INS 217 MIN DD
or INS 217E MIN DD
Class Restriction None
Course Description
History and introduction. Material properties, fire behavior. Advantages of timber material. Design principles according to EC 5. Connections and devices. Nailed connections. Screwed connections. Bolted connections. Tension members. Compression members, buckling length. Compression members with a single cross section and multiple cross sections. Beams with a single cross section, multiple cross section and box section. Roof trusses. Timber roof systems, loads and stability bracings. Special beam types. Glued laminated timber.