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WSC 425 - Mechanical Properties of Wood


Concepts of static equilibrium, stress, and strain will be developed.  Mechanical properties of wood and wood composite materials and their relationship to microstructure and physical environment.  Laboratory testing will support the application of elementary design principles for beams, columns, and trusses.  Lec 2, Lab 3.

Prerequisites
WSC 212, PHY 107 or PHY 111 or PHY 121.

Credits: 3