Wood Beam (LRFD) Calculator to NDS 2018 (LRFD) and IBC 2018

Description

The easy to use online ClearCalcs Wood Beam LRFD Calculator to NDS 2018 enables you to do quick and powerful design and analysis for simple and continuous timber beams, with unlimited supports and loads. Choose from our library of thousands of common wood sections, or create your own and get instant results with our easy to understand traffic light checks for moment, deflection, and shear.

Presets Available

Presets enable you to quickly design a wide range of different calculation types using smart, prefilled settings to save time.

• Generic Beam
• Floor Joist
• Floor Girder
• Ceiling Joist
• Rafter
• Roof Header
• Floor Header

Key Sections in the Wood Beam (LRFD) Calculator

• Design Criteria
• Dead and Live Loads (ASCE 7-16, Ch. 3-4)
• Other Loads (ASCE 7-16)
• Member Properties
• Load Combination Analysis (ASCE 7-16, Ch. 2)
• Unfactored Load Analysis (ASCE 7-16)
• Critical Load Case Determination
• Elastic Modulus (NDS 2018 2.3)
• Bending Design (NDS 2018 2.3)
• Shear Design (NDS 2018 3.4)
• Bearing (NDS 2018 3.10)
• Deflections

What is ClearCalcs?

ClearCalcs is a cloud structural design and analysis software helping engineers do their best work quickly. With a broad range of calculations available, ClearCalcs lets engineers streamline their calculations and checks and produce beautiful end reports.