Timber Framing Design

Plan E Overlays

Calculation layout Roof Frame Overlay  Roof Strutting Overlay
Ceiling Frame Overlay Roof Area Supported  

The same principle as shown for the overlays for Plan E applies for all other exercises
The illustration for Plan E is an example only. There are a number of other layouts possible.
You may use another design configuration and then compare the sizes and quantity of timber.



Roof Overlay

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Strutting Overlay

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Ceiling Frame Overlay

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Roof Area Supported (RAS)

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