A 10 Ft Long Simply Supported Laminated Wood Beam

A 10 m long beam with two supports is loaded with two equal and symmetrical loads f 1 and f 2 each 500 kg.

A 10 ft long simply supported laminated wood beam.

The beam carries a 9 kip concentrated load at midspan. Pressure treated glulam beam 3 actual thickness when making a selection below to narrow your results down each selection made will reload the page to display the desired results. Planks glued together to form a section 6 in. The 2012 irc code calls for a minimum of a 32 o c.

Load due to the weight of a mass m is mg newton s where g 9 81 m s 2. The support forces f 3 and f 4 can be calculated 500 kg 9 81 m s 2 500 kg 9 81 m s 2 r 1 r 2 r 1 r 2 9810 n 9 8 kn. The beam carries a 9 kip concentrated load at mid span as shown in la. Glue laminated glulam beams.

A 10 ft long simply supported laminated wood beam consists of eight 1 5 in. Timber technologies glue laminated beams are superior in all strength characteristics to solid sawn lumber and pound for pound stronger than steel. Wide by 12 in. A 10 ft long simply supported laminated wood bem consists of eight 1 5 in by 6 in planks glued together to form a section 6in wide by 12 in deep as shown in lb.

Staggered pattern with at least a 3 x 120 nail. We have learned from our experience to use at least a 3 1 4 x 131 groove shank nail in a column of four every foot apart down the laminate. Beams of more than one ply must be fastened together with either nails or bolts.