Timber Construction Manual HERZOG NATTERER if SCHWEITZER BIRKHAUSER VOLZ EDITION DETAIL WINTERTimber Construction Manual Birkhauser — Publishers for Architecture Basel - Boston - Berlin Edition Detail Munich HERZOG NATTERER SCHWEITZER VOLZ WINTER‘Tho original Gorman edition of this book was concelved and developed by DETAIL, Review of Architecture. Author: ‘Thomas Herzog, Prof, Dr. (Univ. Rome], Dipl.-Ing. erchitect Munich Techrical University, D (Chapter 1,2, 3, 6, Julius Natterer, Prof, Dipl-ing., structural engineer ‘Swiss Federal institute of Technology, Lausanne, CH (Chapter 4, 5} Roland Schweitzer, Pro. architect Ecole dfrchitocture de Parie-Tolbiag, F (Chapter 1, 6) Michael Voz, Prat, Dip-Ing,, architect Frankfurt Technical Colege, D (Chapter 1, 2,9, 6) Woltgang Weter, Prof, DDI, structural engineer Vienna Technical University, A (Chapter 4, 5) Editorial sarvices: Friederann Zeitior Drawings: Kathrin Draeger ‘Translators (GernanEnglsh); Gerd Séttker, Philip Tri; Hannover A OIP catalogue record for this book is available from the Library of ‘Congress, Washington, D.C., USA Bibliographic information published by Die Deutsche Biblithek Die Deutsche Bibliothek ists this publication in the Deutsche Nationalbibliografo; detaled bibliographic data is available on the Internet at hitpufnd dp de, “This work is subject to copyright. Allrights are reserved, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the right of translation, reprinting, re-use of ilustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on micrfilms or in other ways, and storage in dalabases. For eny kind of use, permission of the copyright owner must be obtained. ‘This book is also avaliable in a German language edition (SBN 9-7643-6984-1), ‘© 2004, Englsh translation ofthe fourth revised German edition Birkhauser — Publishers for Architecture, P.O. Box 133, CH-4010 Basel, Switzerland Pert of Springer Science+Business Media, Printed on acid free paper produced from chlorine-tree pulp, TCF = [Layout and production: Peter Gensmantel, Cornelia Kohn, Andrea Linke, Foswitha Siegler Printed in Germany ISBN 3-7643-7025-4 se7ssase1 [Link] With contributions by: Gerd Hauser, Prof. Dr-ing, Kassel University, D Gerhard Wagner, Dipl.-Ing. Wiesbaden, D Gera Wegener, Prof. Dr. Dr. habil. Dr. he: Munich Technical University, D ‘Tobias Wiegand, Dipl.-Ing ‘Studlengomeinschaft Holzieimbau e.., ‘Wuppertal. D Helut Zetter, Dipl-tng Wiesbaden, D Bemhard Zimmer, Dr. DipL-Fw. Holztachnixum KuchlSaleburg, A Assistants Inga von Campenhausen, ‘Yann Benoit, Johannes Nattorer, Denis Pug Plates: Verena Herzog-Loib! Editorial assistance: Susanne Bender-Grotzeck, Manuel Zoller CAD assistants: Bettina Brecht, Norbert Graeser, Marion Griese, Peter Lingentelser, Emose Készogi, Nicola Kolimann, Elsabeth Kramer, Andrea Saiko Assistants on previous German acitions: ‘Arbeltsgemeinechatt Holz ¢, V., Ousseldort, D, Etrain Alonso Marban, Markus Backer, Roland Czemawski, Michee! Flach, Elsabetn Krohn, Burkharct Niepelt, Ronald Faust, Hansi Hommel, Ute Meierhéfer, Konrad Merz, Martin Pampus, Thomas Porimann, Katrin Zwerch, Gérof Geisler, Jirgen Graser, Christiane Niepelt, Claudia ‘Ostermeier, Anton Pittinger, Oliver Schmict, Claudia SoniAler-Volz, students from Biel