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Timber connections require careful inspection of the detailing in addition to the strength calculations to make sure that splitting and other undesirable effects are prevented.
Moment-resisting joints pose a special challenge in that sense since the nature of the loads tend to aggravate the problem of splitting. This unit looks at one of the methods of calculating for a moment-resisting connection.
A method is presented to calculate the capacity of moment carrying joints.
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