# \#timber-structure **URL:** https://community.dlubal.com/tag/timber-structure/154.md [Latest](https://community.dlubal.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.dlubal.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.dlubal.com/tags.md) --- ## [Consideration of creep deformation](https://community.dlubal.com/t/berucksichtigung-von-kriechverformungen/5379)
**Author:** [@luisa1](https://community.dlubal.com/u/luisa1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2026, 8:25am UTC](https://community.dlubal.com/t/berucksichtigung-von-kriechverformungen/5379 "2026-10-16T08:25:13Z")
For my term paper, I want to calculate a timber roof structure using RSTAB 8. In the deformation analysis, I’d like to compare the effects of creep deformations with those of initial deformations. On the internet, I can find… --- ## [🎙️ Old Ways, New Homes: Timber at Heart feat. Niklas von Haaren](https://community.dlubal.com/t/old-ways-new-homes-timber-at-heart-feat-niklas-von-haaren/4055)
**Author:** [@carina.zinnbauer](https://community.dlubal.com/u/carina.zinnbauer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 1:30pm UTC](https://community.dlubal.com/t/old-ways-new-homes-timber-at-heart-feat-niklas-von-haaren/4055 "2026-08-10T13:30:54Z")
:right\_arrow: The Dlubal Podcast is back with a new episode! This time, our guest Niklas von Haaren – B.Eng., expert in timber and hybrid construction, and founder of von Haaren Ingenieurgesellschaft – joins us to ta… --- ## [How to model rafter end cuts and support cuts](https://community.dlubal.com/t/how-to-model-rafter-end-cuts-and-support-cuts/3605)
**Author:** [@FredericBourgeon](https://community.dlubal.com/u/FredericBourgeon)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 11:51am UTC](https://community.dlubal.com/t/how-to-model-rafter-end-cuts-and-support-cuts/3605 "2026-07-08T11:51:29Z")
Birdmouth cuts are common at supports of rafters yet I have not yet found how to model and integrate them into a timber-check. Angled cuts and angled compression checks are not sufficiently defined yet to account for a p… --- ## [STEICO I Joist beam](https://community.dlubal.com/t/poutre-en-i-steico-joist/3757)
**Author:** [@Massimo](https://community.dlubal.com/u/Massimo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2026, 8:55am UTC](https://community.dlubal.com/t/poutre-en-i-steico-joist/3757 "2026-06-23T08:55:13Z")
Hello, I have a project with I-beams from STEICO (STEICOjoist) and I would like to be able to size them according to the criteria of my building (deflection limit, number of supports, etc.), but I am not quite sure how to... --- ## [Load removal of an area in RFEM5](https://community.dlubal.com/t/lastabtrag-einer-flache-modellieren/3608)
**Author:** [@MoRe19](https://community.dlubal.com/u/MoRe19)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2026, 7:26am UTC](https://community.dlubal.com/t/lastabtrag-einer-flache-modellieren/3608 "2026-06-11T07:26:56Z")
Good day, I have a question about modeling a surface. I want the surface in the model to transfer its forces only to the crossbars, and then the crossbars transfer the load to the two main beams… --- ## [Access to parameters of variable cross-section distribution](https://community.dlubal.com/t/zugriff-auf-parameter-bei-veranderlicher-querschnittsverteilung/3599)
**Author:** [@MarcelFE1](https://community.dlubal.com/u/MarcelFE1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2026, 7:31am UTC](https://community.dlubal.com/t/zugriff-auf-parameter-bei-veranderlicher-querschnittsverteilung/3599 "2026-06-08T07:31:53Z")
Hello everyone, How can I access the parameters under the cross-section tab 2 of a gable roof beam via the RFEM 6 API? I currently assume that in C# I can use the command of the "CurvedMemberParamet… --- ## [Assign transverse heavy axle to line](https://community.dlubal.com/t/querschnittsschwerachse-an-linie-zuweisen/3571)
**Author:** [@MarcelFE1](https://community.dlubal.com/u/MarcelFE1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2026, 10:27am UTC](https://community.dlubal.com/t/querschnittsschwerachse-an-linie-zuweisen/3571 "2026-05-27T10:27:25Z")
Hello everyone, I am creating parameterized wooden hall systems using the RFEM 6 API. For this, I want to implement new different distribution types for beams (uniform, linear, saddle, etc.). Now to my p… --- ## [🛠️ Bracing of Timber Panel Structures in RFEM 6](https://community.dlubal.com/t/aussteifung-von-holztafelbauten-in-rfem-6/3352)
**Author:** [@carina.zinnbauer](https://community.dlubal.com/u/carina.zinnbauer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2026, 1:30pm UTC](https://community.dlubal.com/t/aussteifung-von-holztafelbauten-in-rfem-6/3352 "2026-05-04T13:30:25Z")
:right\_arrow: Gain insights. Deepen your knowledge. Connect. Join our webinar on bracing timber-frame structures in RFEM 6 — presented by experts, designed for practical use. Webinar highlights … --- ## [🛠️ Lateral Stability with Timber Shear Walls in RFEM 6](https://community.dlubal.com/t/lateral-stability-with-timber-shear-walls-in-rfem-6/3353)
**Author:** [@carina.zinnbauer](https://community.dlubal.com/u/carina.zinnbauer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2026, 10:00pm UTC](https://community.dlubal.com/t/lateral-stability-with-timber-shear-walls-in-rfem-6/3353 "2026-04-30T22:00:00Z")
:right\_arrow: Gain practical insights. Enhance your skills. Connect. Join our webinar Lateral Stability with Timber Shear Walls in RFEM 6 – presented by experts, made for practice. Webinar Highlights … --- ## [Moving Load on Curved Surfaces](https://community.dlubal.com/t/wanderlast-auf-gekrummten-flachen/3053)
**Author:** [@MoRe19](https://community.dlubal.com/u/MoRe19)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 2:06pm UTC](https://community.dlubal.com/t/wanderlast-auf-gekrummten-flachen/3053 "2026-03-24T14:06:57Z")
As part of my master's thesis, I have to model the walking of a person on a bridge. For this, I have a model of the bridge in RFEM 5. I tried to apply the moving load using the RF-BEWEG Surfaces add-on module to... --- ## [📥 Roof Structure of Kitchen Tower](https://community.dlubal.com/t/roof-structure-of-kitchen-tower/3061)
**Author:** [@soeren.omieczynski](https://community.dlubal.com/u/soeren.omieczynski)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2026, 12:00pm UTC](https://community.dlubal.com/t/roof-structure-of-kitchen-tower/3061 "2026-03-13T12:00:07Z")
Check out this 3D RFEM model to enhance your skills and: See how others set up and analyze models Explore advanced features, including specialized add-ons Pick up ideas and perspectives ▶ Roof Structure Preview 3D M… --- ## [Master's Thesis: Spring Stiffness of a Leaf Spring](https://community.dlubal.com/t/federsteifigkeit-einer-stabfeder-diagrammeingabe/2904)
**Author:** [@FelixZ](https://community.dlubal.com/u/FelixZ)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2026, 10:27am UTC](https://community.dlubal.com/t/federsteifigkeit-einer-stabfeder-diagrammeingabe/2904 "2026-02-20T10:27:06Z")
Within the work, a BoF model is to be created. That is, an embedded Blaken with which the embedding behavior of the connecting element in the wooden component can be simulated. The spring stiffness, that is the resi… --- ## [🛠️ 7 nonlinear material models in RFEM](https://community.dlubal.com/t/7-nichtlineare-materialmodelle-in-rfem/2714)
**Author:** [@carina.zinnbauer](https://community.dlubal.com/u/carina.zinnbauer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 2:30pm UTC](https://community.dlubal.com/t/7-nichtlineare-materialmodelle-in-rfem/2714 "2026-02-09T14:30:16Z")
:right\_arrow: Gain insights. Deepen your knowledge. Connect. Join our webinar on 7 nonlinear material models in RFEM—presented by experts, designed for practical application. Webinar highlights … --- ## [🛠️ 7 Nonlinear Material Models in RFEM](https://community.dlubal.com/t/7-nonlinear-material-models-in-rfem/2715)
**Author:** [@carina.zinnbauer](https://community.dlubal.com/u/carina.zinnbauer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 2:30pm UTC](https://community.dlubal.com/t/7-nonlinear-material-models-in-rfem/2715 "2026-02-09T14:30:16Z")
:right\_arrow: Gain practical insights. Enhance your skills. Connect. Join our webinar 7 Nonlinear Material Models in RFEM and Their Application – presented by experts, made for practice. Webinar Highlights … --- ## [📥 Timber Truss Roof for Historical Palace](https://community.dlubal.com/t/timber-truss-roof-for-historical-palace/2796)
**Author:** [@soeren.omieczynski](https://community.dlubal.com/u/soeren.omieczynski)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2026, 12:00pm UTC](https://community.dlubal.com/t/timber-truss-roof-for-historical-palace/2796 "2026-02-06T12:00:46Z")
Check out this 3D RFEM model to enhance your skills and: See how others set up and analyze models Explore advanced features, including specialized add-ons Pick up ideas and perspectives ▶ Timber Truss Roof Preview 3… --- ## [Thickness Stiffness Matrix](https://community.dlubal.com/t/thickness-stiffness-matrix/2677)
**Author:** [@bert.p](https://community.dlubal.com/u/bert.p)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2026, 4:25pm UTC](https://community.dlubal.com/t/thickness-stiffness-matrix/2677 "2026-01-19T16:25:40Z")
Hallo, ich möchte mit Python & API-2 eine Dicke über eine Steifigkeitsmatrix definieren, allerdings werde ich nicht so richtig schlau, wie die Funktion aufgebaut ist bzw. wie die Argumente funktionieren. Gibt es dafür … --- ## [Multilayer Surfaces: Removing Edge Ribs in Beam Plates](https://community.dlubal.com/t/mehrschichtige-flachen-entfernen-von-randrippen-in-balkenscheiben/2628)
**Author:** [@bewa313](https://community.dlubal.com/u/bewa313)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2026, 10:53am UTC](https://community.dlubal.com/t/mehrschichtige-flachen-entfernen-von-randrippen-in-balkenscheiben/2628 "2026-01-13T10:53:17Z")
Hello, is it possible to remove the edge ribs of beam slabs or to deactivate them during the creation of the beam slabs? In my project, a timber frame construction is being modeled. Instead of modeling all beams individually… --- ## [🛠️ Design of timber panel walls in RFEM 6](https://community.dlubal.com/t/bemessung-von-holztafelwanden-in-rfem-6/2633)
**Author:** [@carina.zinnbauer](https://community.dlubal.com/u/carina.zinnbauer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2026, 2:30pm UTC](https://community.dlubal.com/t/bemessung-von-holztafelwanden-in-rfem-6/2633 "2026-01-12T14:30:10Z")
:right\_arrow: Gain insights. Deepen your knowledge. Connect. Join our webinar on designing timber panel walls in RFEM 6 — presented by experts and tailored to real-world practice. Webinar highlights … --- ## [🛠️ Design of Timber Panel Walls in RFEM 6](https://community.dlubal.com/t/design-of-timber-panel-walls-in-rfem-6/2634)
**Author:** [@carina.zinnbauer](https://community.dlubal.com/u/carina.zinnbauer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2026, 2:30pm UTC](https://community.dlubal.com/t/design-of-timber-panel-walls-in-rfem-6/2634 "2026-01-12T14:30:10Z")
:right\_arrow: Gain practical insights. Enhance your skills. Connect. Join our webinar Design of Timber Panel Walls in RFEM 6 – presented by experts, made for practice. Webinar Highlights :white\_check\_mark: Theory … --- ## [Two-cut wood joint with spruce wood nail](https://community.dlubal.com/t/zweischnittige-holzverbindung-mit-fichtenholznagel/2492)
**Author:** [@Vinzent.Halbig](https://community.dlubal.com/u/Vinzent.Halbig)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2026, 1:50pm UTC](https://community.dlubal.com/t/zweischnittige-holzverbindung-mit-fichtenholznagel/2492 "2026-01-08T13:50:40Z")
Hello, As part of my bachelor's thesis, I would like to simulate a two-part wood joint with a spruce wood nail. The goal of the work is to perform a comparative simulation of real test specimens. I have already... --- ## [📥 Timber Tower with Platform, Climbing Net, and Slide](https://community.dlubal.com/t/timber-tower-with-platform-climbing-net-and-slide/2297)
**Author:** [@soeren.omieczynski](https://community.dlubal.com/u/soeren.omieczynski)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2025, 12:00pm UTC](https://community.dlubal.com/t/timber-tower-with-platform-climbing-net-and-slide/2297 "2025-11-28T12:00:42Z")
Check out this 3D RFEM model to enhance your skills and: See how others set up and analyze models Explore advanced features, including specialized add-ons Pick up ideas and perspectives ▶ Timber Tower with Platform,… --- ## [Modal Analysis on Mixed RC–Timber–Cable Stadium Roof: How to Reach \>90% Effective Mass?](https://community.dlubal.com/t/modal-analysis-on-mixed-rc-timber-cable-stadium-roof-how-to-reach-90-effective-mass/2303)
**Author:** [@Florind](https://community.dlubal.com/u/Florind)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2025, 4:01pm UTC](https://community.dlubal.com/t/modal-analysis-on-mixed-rc-timber-cable-stadium-roof-how-to-reach-90-effective-mass/2303 "2025-11-25T16:01:41Z")
Hello everyone, I’m currently working on the modal analysis of a structure that consists of: Reinforced-concrete floors and columns (3 levels) Two main glued-laminated timber arches (roof) Two side cantil… --- ## [Cracks in BSH binders](https://community.dlubal.com/t/risse-in-bsh-bindern/2180)
**Author:** [@Boris](https://community.dlubal.com/u/Boris)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2025, 1:30pm UTC](https://community.dlubal.com/t/risse-in-bsh-bindern/2180 "2025-10-29T13:30:57Z")
Does anyone have experience with the static assessment of cracks in BSH beams? The ÖNorm 2215 states that cracks up to 1/6 of the depth of the beams are permissible on both sides. However, there is no information about the number… --- ## [Unstable timber structure problem, how to model timber beams resting on another beam at the roof?](https://community.dlubal.com/t/unstable-timber-structure-problem-how-to-model-timber-beams-resting-on-another-beam-at-the-roof/1273)
**Author:** [@Plshelpmybf](https://community.dlubal.com/u/Plshelpmybf)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2025, 2:31pm UTC](https://community.dlubal.com/t/unstable-timber-structure-problem-how-to-model-timber-beams-resting-on-another-beam-at-the-roof/1273 "2025-08-05T14:31:40Z")
The timber structure has built up column sections in the y-axis the beam is continuous throughout the column and in the x-axis there are 6.8 meters long timber beams resting on the y-axis beams. What should be the hinge … --- ## [📍 Meet Dlubal – Eastwood 2025 in Leipzig](https://community.dlubal.com/t/meet-dlubal-eastwood-2025-in-leipzig/1317)
**Author:** [@soeren.omieczynski](https://community.dlubal.com/u/soeren.omieczynski)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2025, 8:56am UTC](https://community.dlubal.com/t/meet-dlubal-eastwood-2025-in-leipzig/1317 "2025-08-05T08:56:47Z")
Join us September 18 - 19, 2025 in Leipzig, Germany for EASTWOOD – the annual conference for digital and sustainable timber construction. From robotic fabrication to circular design: the convention connects researche… --- ## [🎙️ Into the Future with Wooden Panels feat. Lukas Rauber](https://community.dlubal.com/t/into-the-future-with-wooden-panels-feat-lukas-rauber/1218)
**Author:** [@soeren.omieczynski](https://community.dlubal.com/u/soeren.omieczynski)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 12:56pm UTC](https://community.dlubal.com/t/into-the-future-with-wooden-panels-feat-lukas-rauber/1218 "2025-07-29T12:56:04Z")
:right\_arrow: The Dlubal Podcast is back with a new episode! This time, our guest Lukas Rauber, Chief Engineer at RTWH Aachen University joins us to talk about the HELEPOLIS project. :headphone: Listen here: Into th… --- ## [🛠️ Modeling and design of a timber arch hall](https://community.dlubal.com/t/modellierung-und-bemessung-einer-rundbogenhalle-aus-holz/632)
**Author:** [@soeren.omieczynski](https://community.dlubal.com/u/soeren.omieczynski)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2025, 2:17pm UTC](https://community.dlubal.com/t/modellierung-und-bemessung-einer-rundbogenhalle-aus-holz/632 "2025-07-08T14:17:05Z")
:right\_arrow: Gain insights. Deepen your knowledge. Connect. Join our webinar on modeling and designing a timber arched hall — presented by experts, built for practical use. Webinar high… --- ## [🎙️ Working with Timber: Sustainable Workplaces feat. Martin Gerber](https://community.dlubal.com/t/working-with-timber-sustainable-workplaces-feat-martin-gerber/608)
**Author:** [@soeren.omieczynski](https://community.dlubal.com/u/soeren.omieczynski)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2025, 2:38pm UTC](https://community.dlubal.com/t/working-with-timber-sustainable-workplaces-feat-martin-gerber/608 "2025-07-07T14:38:48Z")
:right\_arrow: The Dlubal Podcast is back with a new episode! This time, our guest Martin Gerber from the Swiss timber construction company (and Dlubal customer) Blumer-Lehmann joins us to talk about: … --- ## [🛠️ Modeling and Designing a Timber Arch Structure](https://community.dlubal.com/t/modeling-and-designing-a-timber-arch-structure/603)
**Author:** [@soeren.omieczynski](https://community.dlubal.com/u/soeren.omieczynski)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2025, 12:24pm UTC](https://community.dlubal.com/t/modeling-and-designing-a-timber-arch-structure/603 "2025-07-07T12:24:31Z")
:right\_arrow: Gain practical insights. Enhance your skills. Connect. Join our webinar Modeling and Designing a Timber Arch Structures in RFEM 6 - presented by experts, made for practice. Webinar Highlights … --- ## [📍 Meet Dlubal – Mass Timber Conference in Denver, USA](https://community.dlubal.com/t/meet-dlubal-mass-timber-conference-in-denver-usa/467)
**Author:** [@soeren.omieczynski](https://community.dlubal.com/u/soeren.omieczynski)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2025, 8:25am UTC](https://community.dlubal.com/t/meet-dlubal-mass-timber-conference-in-denver-usa/467 "2025-07-01T08:25:35Z")
On August 20-22, 2025, it's that time again: Dlubal will be at the Mass Timber Group Summit! :globe\_showing\_americas: The Mass Timber Group Summit is an annual event that brings together experts from architecture, engin… [Next page](https://community.dlubal.com/tag/timber-structure/154.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=timber-structure)