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Data in Brief, 2023 The dataset provided in this paper includes the lateral vibration data obtained by on-site vibration tests on an 18-story timber-concrete hybrid building, which was completed in 2017 and is located within the University of British Columbia campus in ...
Yuji Miyazu, Cristiano Loss
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Contemporary and Novel Hold-Down Solutions for Mass Timber Shear Walls
Buildings, 2022 ‘Mass timber’ engineered wood products in general, and cross-laminated timber in particular, are gaining popularity in residential, non-residential, as well as mid- and high-rise structural applications. These applications include lateral force-resisting
Thomas Tannert, Cristiano Loss
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Drvna Industrija, 2023 This study presents opportunities for the utilization of timber by-products with defects for manufacturing engineered wood panels. Three gluing methods were proposed for this waste raw material derived from Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) wood.
Daniel Koynov +3 more
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Forest Product Industry and Engineered Wood Products: The Nigerian Experience
Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2021 The forest product industry in Nigeria is barely surviving rather than thriving. Faced with a lot of challenges, the industry has witnessed the closure of many wood processing industries while a few are operating at low capacity.
O.O. Ekundayo, C. Arum, J.M. Owoyemi
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Buildings, 2020 Simplified seismic design procedures mostly recommend the adoption of rigid floor diaphragms when forming a building’s lateral force-resisting structural system. While rigid behavior is compatible with many reinforced concrete or composite steel-concrete
Andrea Roncari +2 more
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Banishing the myths and dogmas surrounding the biotech Stradivarius
Plants, People, Planet, 2020 Societal Impact Statement The impact of global warming on wood formation means that it is becoming increasingly difficult to find superior‐quality resonance wood for the production of musical instruments.
Francis W. M. R. Schwarze, Hugh Morris
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Application of Wood Composites III
Applied Sciences, 2023 Composite wood materials, also known as engineered wood products, are fabricated from wood veneer, particles, strands, flakes, or fibers that are bonded together with synthetic or renewable, biobased adhesive systems and designed to meet a wide range of ...
Seng Hua Lee +4 more
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Density Profile Analysis of Laminated Beech Veneer Lumber (BauBuche)
Fibers, 2021 An irreversible swelling was detected in laminated beech veneer lumber within the initial moistening. Supported by the facts that the lay-up of the glued veneers is exposed to high pressure during hot pressing, and that the density of the finished ...
Nick Engehausen +3 more
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Wood handbook: wood as an engineering material [PDF]
, 2010 Summarizes information on wood as an engineering material. Presents properties of wood and wood-based products of particular concern to the architect and engineer. Includes discussion of designing with wood and wood-based products along with some pertinent uses.
Robert J. Ross +1 more
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Aplicaciones innovadoras de la madera en la construcción
Informes de la Construccion, 1996 La utilización de la madera como material de construcción ha sufrido un profundo cambio en el último medio siglo. Las nuevas tecnologías y procesos industriales han provocado, junto a la optimización de las características intrínsecas del material, un ...
Justo García Navarro +1 more
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