Curvature Factor for Adjustment in Design Value for Curved Portions of Wood evaluator uses Curvature Factor = 1-(2000*(Lamination Thickness/Radius of Curvature at Centerline of Member)^2) to evaluate the Curvature Factor, The Curvature Factor for Adjustment in Design Value for Curved Portions of Wood formula is defined as the curved portion of members, the design value for wood in bending should be modified by multiplication with Curvature Factor. Curvature Factor is denoted by Cc symbol.
How to evaluate Curvature Factor for Adjustment in Design Value for Curved Portions of Wood using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Curvature Factor for Adjustment in Design Value for Curved Portions of Wood, enter Lamination Thickness (t) & Radius of Curvature at Centerline of Member (R) and hit the calculate button.