Découvrez Mass Timber Connections avec WoodWorks Alberta et Western Archrib dans un cadre social !

Unlock the secrets to designing custom steel connections for mass timber structures with our comprehensive presentation. Delve into the intricacies of custom connections versus predesigned alternatives, understanding the pros and cons inherent in each approach. Explore the critical role of load path determination and the array of options available to optimize structural performance.

Navigate the complexities of eccentricity in connection design, gaining insights into how to effectively manage and mitigate its impact. Uncover the required checks and verifications essential for ensuring the structural integrity of your custom steel connections, with a step-by-step checklist that simplifies the process.

We’ll address special considerations unique to mass timber applications, providing you with practical guidance on addressing challenges and optimizing connections for specific project needs. As we conclude, a comprehensive summary will tie together key takeaways, empowering you to confidently design custom steel connections that elevate the safety, efficiency, and resilience of mass timber structures. Join us for an enlightening journey through the intricacies of connection design, equipping you with the knowledge and tools needed to excel in the realm of mass timber construction.