Engineered Lumber Design and Construction
Agenda
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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
9:00 am – 5:00 pm CDT
Presented by Daniel P. Hindman, PE, Ph.D.
Engineered Lumber Products Introduction and Design Guidance
- Examining types of engineered lumber products
- Composite Wood Products
- Design criteria using NDS
- Allowable Strength Design
- Load-Resistance Factor Design
Structural Glued Laminated Timber
- Types of members
- Applications and design values
- Adjustments and special considerations
Timber Poles and Piles
- Types of members
- Applications and design values
- Adjustments and special considerations
Structural Composite Lumber
- Types of members
- Applications and design values
- Adjustments and special considerations
Pre-fabricated Wood I-Joists
- Types of products
- Applications and design values
- Adjustments and special considerations
Wood Structural Panels
- Types of products
- Applications and design values
- Adjustments and special considerations
Connectors and Fasteners
- Mechanical connections
- Dowel fasteners
Structural Design
- Software
- Resource
Webinar Instructions
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Credits
Engineers
7.0 PDHs
Architects
7.0 HSW CE Hours
AIA - American Institute of Architects
7.0 LU|HSW
ICC - International Code Council
.7 CEUs (Building)
Continuing Education Credit Information
This webinar is open to the public and is designed to qualify for 7.0 PDHs for professional engineers and 7.0 HSW continuing education hours for licensed architects in all states that allow this learning method. Please refer to specific state rules to determine eligibility.
HalfMoon Education is an approved continuing education sponsor for engineers in Florida (Provider License No: CEA362), Indiana (License No. CE21700059), Maryland, New Jersey (Approval No. 24GP00000700) and North Carolina (S-0130). HalfMoon Education is deemed an approved continuing education sponsor for New York engineers and architects via its registration with the American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System (Regulations of the Commissioner §68.14(i)(2) and §69.6(i)(2)). Other states do not preapprove continuing education providers or courses.
The American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System has approved this course for 7.0 HSW LUs (Sponsor No. J885). Only full participation is reportable to the AIA/CES.
The International Code Council has approved this event for .7 CEUs in the specialty area of Building (Preferred Provider No. 1232).
Attendance will be monitored, and attendance certificates will be available after the webinar for those who attend the entire course and score a minimum 80% on the quiz that follows the course (multiple attempts allowed).
On-Demand Credits
The preceding credit information only applies to the live presentation. This course in an on-demand format may not be eligible for the same credits as the live presentation; please consult your licensing board(s) to ensure that a structured, asynchronous learning format is appropriate. The following pre-approvals may be available for the on-demand format upon request:
7.0 HSW LUs (AIA)
Speakers
Daniel P. Hindman, PE, Ph.D.
Associate Professor at Department of Sustainable Biomaterials with Virginia Tech.Dr. Hindman, serves as associate professor in the Sustainable Biomaterials department at Virginia Tech, where his research program focuses upon the efficient use of low carbon, biological based materials for construction. His research philosophy revolves around three principles related to wood materials: structure, safety, and sustainability. Dr. Hindman is a member of several professional organizations including the American Society of Civil Engineers, the Forest Products Society, and the National Frame Building Association. He holds a Professional Engineering license in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
AIA Info
AIA Provider Statement:
HalfMoon Education Inc. is a registered provider of AIA-approved continuing education under Provider Number J885. All registered AIA/CES Providers must comply with the AIA Standards for Continuing Education Programs. Any questions or concerns about this provider of learning program may be sent to AIA/CES (cesupport@aia.org or (800) AIA 3837, Option 3).
This learning program is registered with AIA/CES for continuing professional education. As such, it does not include content that may be deemed or construed to be an approval or endorsement by the AIA of any material of construction or any method or manner of handling, using, distributing, or dealing in any material or product.
AIA continuing education credit has been reviewed and approved by AIA/CES. Learners must complete the entire learning program to receive continuing education credit. AIA continuing education Learning Units earned upon completion of this course will be reported to AIA/CES for AIA members. Certificates of Completion for both AIA members and non-AIA members are available upon request.
Course Title: Engineered Lumber Design and Construction
Delivery Method: Live Online
Course Description: This 7.0 hour live presentation examines engineered lumber products and design guidance, design values for structural engineered lumber, structural glued laminated timber, timber poles and piles, prefabricated wood I-joists, structural composite lumber and wood structural panels, and connectors and fasteners.
Learning Objectives:
Learning Objective 1:
Learners will be able to reference structural engineered lumber design values and adjustments for bending members, compressional members, columns, tension members, combined loads, bearing capacity, and flitch beams.
Learning Objective 2:
Learners will be able to select the appropriate connects and fasteners for the engineered lumber products covered in this programs, including mechanical connections, dowel fasteners, split ring and shear plate connectors, and timber rivets.
Learning Objective 3:
Learners will be able to identify various types of engineered lumber products, determine their structural and non-structural properties, and be able to reference applicable national design specifications and building codes.
Learning Objective 4:
Learners will be able to determine the applications and design values for structural glued-laminated timber, prefabricated wood I-joists, and structural composite lumber and wood structural panels.
LUs: 7.0 LU Type: LU|HSWs.
Prerequisites: Familiarity with construction materials
Advance Preparation: None
Program Level: Intermediate
Course Expiration Date: 04/28/2025
Complaint Resolution Policy:
Complaints regarding this course can be emailed to fchapman@halfmoonseminars.org or by calling (715) 835-5900. A HalfMoon Education representative will respond within 72 hours to resolve the complaint, which will include, but not limited to, access to another CE activity at no or reduced cost or a full or partial refund. Each instance will be resolved on a case-by-case situation.