A comparative life cycle assessment approach of two innovative long span timber floors with its reinforced concrete equivalent in an Australian context [PDF]
, 2015 The building sector contributes 24% of the total greenhouse gas emissions in Australia. This is expected to rise by 110% by 2050. Consequently, there has been an increased demand for more sustainable building materials which can play a significant role ...
Basaglia, Bella +3 more
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Vibrational Modal Frequencies and Shapes of Two-Span Continuous Timber Flooring Systems [PDF]
, 2019 Based on classic vibrational bending theory on beams, this paper provides comprehensive analytical formulae for dynamic characteristics of two equal span continuous timber flooring systems, including frequency equations, modal frequencies, and modal ...
Kilpatrick, Tony, Zhang, Binsheng
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Glued timber concrete composite walls using ultra-high-performance concrete
Acta Polytechnica CTU Proceedings, 2022 This paper gives a short introduction of the development of cross laminated timber (CLT) concrete composite walls with a glued connection. In the composite walls, prefabricated ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) lamellas replace timber lamellas at ...
Thomas Oberndorfer +2 more
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Flexural Performance of Novel Nail-Cross-Laminated Timber Composite Panels
Applied Sciences, 2020 Cross-laminated timber (CLT) is an innovative wood panel composite that has been attracting growing interest worldwide. Apart from its economic benefits, CLT takes full advantage of both the tensile strength parallel to the wood grain and its compressive
Yannian Zhang +3 more
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Structural response of cross-laminated timber compression elements exposed to fire [PDF]
, 2017 A set of novel structural fire tests on axially loaded cross-laminated timber (CLT) compression elements (walls), locally exposed to thermal radiation sufficient to cause sustained flaming combustion, are presented and discussed.
Bisby, Luke +4 more
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Measuring-up in timber: A critical perspective on mid-and high-rise timber building design [PDF]
, 2014 Architects, engineers and researchers alike often cite practical reasons for building with wood. Since the development of curved glulam beams and columns over a century ago, the widespread use of massive structural timber elements has allowed architects ...
Fleming, P, Ramage, M, Smith, S
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MANUAL PARA PROJETOS EM CLT (CROSS LAMINATED TIMBER)
Programa de Iniciação Científica - PIC/UniCEUB - Relatórios de Pesquisa, 2018 A proposta deste trabalho consiste em apresentar um manual para projeto de arquitetura em madeira laminada cruzada, conhecida como CLT. Partiu-se da necessidade de dispersão do conhecimento da madeira como material sustentável e vantajoso na construção civil.
Gabriela Ferreira Morais de Oliveira Alves +1 more
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Disproportionate collapse analysis of mid-rise cross-laminated timber buildings [PDF]
, 2018 This paper investigates the structural behaviour of a twelve-storey Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT) building subjected to sudden removal of internal and external ground floor loadbearing walls, and computes the probability of disproportionate collapse ...
Currie, NGR, Mpidi Bita, H, Tannert, T
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Applied SciencesSince the introduction of Cross-laminated Timber (CLT) in Austria in the early 1990s, the adoption of this 90°-crosswise-laminated product has seen exponential growth worldwide.
Shaghayegh Kurzinski, Paul L. Crovella
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Interfacial bond behavior of adhesively-bonded timber/cast in situ concrete (wet bond process)
Acta Polytechnica CTU Proceedings, 2022 The goal of this research was to study the strength of the interfacial bond between cast-in-situ concrete and engineered timber (cross-laminated timber (CLT)).
Ali Nemati Giv +3 more
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