Design Notes

Load is transferred through perpendicular to grain bearing.
Proprietary options exist. Possible suppliers include Simpson Strong-Tie.
Deck not shown for clarity. Beam may require bracing for lateral-torsional buckling.

Beam Splice with Steel Plate Scarf Joint

Wood beam is connected to a supported wood beam with a top-mounted steel connector.

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