Description

This document contains a worked example of a 12-storey residential structure made of cross-laminated timber (CL). It is designed to Ultimate Limit State and Serviceability Limit States in accordance with Eurocode 5 (BS EN 1995-1-1:2004 and the UK National Annex).

For an explanation of the design principles see TRADA’s Guidance Document 10: Cross-laminated Timber (Eurocode 5) Design Guide for Project Feasibility.

Also available are the two Wood Information Sheets (WIS) 2/3 - 61 Cross laminated timber: Introduction for specifiers and 2/3 - 62 Cross laminated timber: structural principles.

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