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Official Journal of the Japan Wood Research Society

Table 17 Analysis of truss elements V-truss λef = 150

From: Static analysis of lattice columns

  1. In Tables 10–17:
  2. Item 1): calculations of columns, based on the formulae applied as per EN-1995 Eurocode 5 [6]
  3. Items 2)–5): calculations with the formulae based on the theory presented in Timoshenko and Gere [5] where:
  4. 2) Calculations for columns with truss made of wood
  5. 3) Calculations for columns with truss made of plywood
  6. 4) Calculations for columns with truss made of fibreboard
  7. 5) Calculations for columns with truss made of particleboard
  8. \(V_{p}^{a}\) maximum shear force, caused by compressive force P, for a column with its initial curvature described with a sinusoid, \(V_{p}^{e}\) maximum shear force, caused by compressive force P, for a column, where force P acts on eccentric e, \(V_{p,{\text{max} }}^{a}\) maximum shear force a column can carry, for a column with its initial curvature described with a sinusoid, \(V_{p,{\text{max} }}^{e}\) maximum shear force a column can carry, for a column, where force P acts on eccentric e, λef slenderness ratio for a column
  9. g = 20 mm and g = 24 mm of truss elements thickness