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- From: paul.burnett@pcs.sj.ca.us (Paul Burnett)
- Newsgroups: sci.engr
- Subject: Structural Engineering So
- Message-ID: <30.16.uupcb@pcs.sj.ca.us>
- Date: 12 Jan 93 07:28:00 GMT
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- Organization: PCS-BBS - San Jose, CA - 408-270-4085
- Reply-To: paul.burnett@pcs.sj.ca.us (Paul Burnett)
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- TO: khj@cs.appstate.edu
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- KJ>A friend of mine is looking for (preferably) Macintosh software
- >(application, spreadsheet, ...) to calculate shear, deflection, and
- >tension forces on wood timbers used in timber-frame and other types of
- >exposed beam construction. He especially wishes to determine timber
- >sizes for exposed beam roof rafters and floor joists.
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- KJ>Please write to me (khj@cs.appstate.edu) if you know of anyone that
- >might have such software.
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- I am sure that the folks at _Fine Woodworking Magazine_, at the Taunton
- Press in Newtown, CT, would be able to help your friend. Or just pick
- up a copy of the mag at any better magazine shop and peruse the ads.
-
- Also - have you checked with the Forest Products folks of the US Dept of
- Agriculture?
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