CLT Toolbox builds structural design calculators for structural engineers that make it easier to design with mass timber for your performance based computations. Check out these calculator previews and reach out for a demo or discussion on partnering
Calculator Previews
GLT Beam Calculator
The GLT Beam calculator offers a range of features to simplify the design of glulam
beams:
- Quick and accurate design of glulam beams
- Range of sizes with an evolving supply chain
- Easy input of exposure, load combinations, and support conditions
- Choose design data from AS1720 or Eurocode 5
- Review outputs and use solver for the most efficient solution
- Rendered image feature for visualization
- Professional-quality PDF report for printing
CLT Floor Ambient Design
The CLT Ambient calculator provides a convenient way to select design methods and obtain a range of sizes:
- Range of sizes with an evolving supply chain
- Selection of analytic methods such as shear analogy, gamma, and extended gamma
- Vibration method
- Easy input of loading conditions
- Choose design data from AS1720 or Eurocode 5
- Transparent computations for inspection
- Review outputs and use solver for the most efficient solution
- Professional-quality PDF report for printing
CLT Floor Fire Design
The CLT Floor Fire Calculator simplifies complex calculations for fire design of CLT:
- Range of sizes with an evolving supply chain
- Rendered image showing the fire char model and time
- Glue line integrity
- Char rates
- Plasterboard protection
- Easy input of loading conditions
- Choose design data from AS1720 or Eurocode 5
- Transparent computations for inspection
GLT Column Design
The GLT Column calculator streamlines design of mass timber columns with a range of useful features:
- Column design data
- Rendered image showing column section
- Input axial load above with eccentricities
- Connecting beams with data
- Check the elevations of design section
- Review transparent design calculations
- Review outputs and use solver for most efficient solution
- Professional-quality PDF report for printing
CLT Beam Calculator
The CLT Beam calculator provides a convenient way to select design methods and obtain a range of sizes:
- Range of sizes with an evolving supply chain
- Analytical methods include FP Innovations 2019 and Proholz Vol 1
- Dynamically build CLT layup and change lamella directions.
- Easy input of loading conditions
- Choose design data from AS1720 or Eurocode 5
- Transparent computations for inspection
- Review outputs and use solver for the most efficient solution
- Professional-quality PDF report for printing
CLT FLoor Point Load
The CLT Point Load Calculator offers a range of features to simplify the design of CLT out of plane point loads. The calculator includes:
- Effective widths calculated to Proholz Volume 2 Section 4.5.1
- Dynamic changing of the effective widths based on panel size, post fire section and point loads location.
- Supplier availability based on your region.
- A solver for finding the most efficient section.
- Design codes including Eurocode 5 and AS1720
GLT Beam Penetration
The GLT Beam penetration enables quick simplified checking and design of penetrations. The streamlined intuitive inputs improves certainty when designing with mechanical services engineers. The software includes:
- Penetration geometry.
- Rendered image showing the allowable penetration area.
- Changes for reinforced and unreinforced sections and location of penetrations.
- Check the screw capacity for the reinforcement design.
- Transparent computations for inspection.
- Professional-quality PDF report for printing.
