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Calgary: Lateral Design of Structures Using Light Frame and Mass Timber Workshop

Event Overview
Join us June 9th in Calgary for a full-day workshop to learn from one of Canada’s leading structural experts!
Date & Time
8 hours
Presenters
Ghasan Doudak, Ph. D., P. Eng.
University of Ottawa
Location
2620 32 Avenue Northeast, Calgary, AB T1Y 6B8, Canada
Event Description

This full day workshop is designed for structural engineers looking for an opportunity to learn more about lateral load and design of wood structures.

In this workshop you will:

  • Be introduced to the development of loads according to the National Building Code (NBCC)
  • Learn about the most recent lateral design provisions based on the wood design standard (CSA O86-19/24)
  • Develop proficiency in lateral design including mid-rise and hybrid buildings
  • Be introduced to advanced design concepts, including lateral load distribution based on flexible and rigid diaphragm assumptions, distribution within wall lines based on stiffness of wall panels, eccentricity and torsional moment, capacity-based design considerations, and more
  • Be introduced to the new provisions for cross-laminated timber shearwall provisions

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WoodWorks Alberta

Price

CAD 156.45

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