Everyday Engineering: Understanding the Marvels of Daily Life

Three Structural Systems for Load Bearing

TV-PG
S1 • E3    Nov 11, 2015    30m
Examine one of the most important aspects of modern building codes: the design of a house for structural load carrying. Focus on two of the three major approaches to this crucial function: bearing wall construction and heavy timber frame construction. Both have been used for thousands of years.

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