This course has been discontinued
This 2-hour interactive online course is an introduction to the characteristics and uses for structural glued laminated timber - or glulam - including useful information about the differences and similarities between it and sawn lumber.
The sections covered within this course are:
- Glulam: Sizes, Resawn, Fabrication & Grades
- Stress Adjustment & Design Problem
After completing this couse, you will:
- Have learned about many aspects of glulam, including:
- Sizes
- Resawn
- Fabrication
- Grades
- Understand several adjustment factors of glulam, including:
- Wet service factor
- Load duration factor
- Temperature factor
- Flat use factor
- Volume factor
Reference Materials are also included to provide further insight on these topics.
The course includes a multiple-choice test after each section.
To comply with AIA and state requirements, all new online courses must be evaluated to confirm the assigned credit hour value. The assigned credit hour value for this course is as stated above, pending confirmation within 90 days. Please be assured RedVector.com has NEVER had a course NOT meet its assigned credit hour value after evaluation, but has agreed to abide by the AIA and state requirements regardless. RedVector.com will refund the difference in price should any online course be assigned less credit than originally estimated.