Timber Frame Tension Joinery - Timber Frame Engineering Council
Timber Frame Tension Joinery - Timber Frame Engineering Council
Timber Frame Tension Joinery - Timber Frame Engineering Council
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shoulder<br />
a ledge cut into the joined member that carries the entire<br />
width of a joining member<br />
single shear<br />
specific gravity<br />
standard deviation<br />
a condition in which one shear plane exists on a single object<br />
the ratio of the density of a material to the density of water<br />
a numerical value representing how closely a series of data is<br />
grouped about the mean<br />
stress-skin panel<br />
an insulated panel composed of rigid foam insulation and<br />
covered by structural paneling on one or both sides<br />
stroke rate<br />
t<br />
tangential direction<br />
tenon<br />
tie beam<br />
the speed that the piston on a test apparatus moves<br />
variable representing the thickness of a member<br />
a direction tangent to the growth rings of a tree<br />
the stub on the end of a member that fits into a mortise<br />
a beam oriented transversely in a building to tie walls<br />
together; tie beams have end joints subjected to withdrawal<br />
loads<br />
timber frame<br />
traditional, stand-alone, heavy timber structure with all-wood<br />
joinery<br />
t m<br />
thickness of the tenon or main member<br />
t s<br />
ultimate load<br />
wattle and daub<br />
yield strength<br />
thickness of the mortise side<br />
the maximum load that can be obtained<br />
a method of infilling a wall that used woven sticks and mud<br />
the capacity of a material or member associated with yield<br />
behavior<br />
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