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Fibers, 2020 Replacing greenhouse gas-intensive building materials with wood products from sustainable forestry contributes to the implementation of current climate conventions such as the Paris Agreement.
Jan T. Benthien +3 more
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Engineering Non-cellulosic Polysaccharides of Wood for the Biorefinery [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2018 Non-cellulosic polysaccharides constitute approximately one third of usable woody biomass for human exploitation. In contrast to cellulose, these substances are composed of several different types of unit monosaccharides and their backbones are substituted by various groups.
Donev, Evgeniy +3 more
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On engineering of properties of wood-polypropylene composite [PDF]
Glasnik Šumarskog Fakulteta: Univerzitet u Beogradu, 2006 New materials based on wood have the advantage in the sense that their properties can be engineered so as to correspond to user demands. The properties which can be engineered are those relating both to their utilisation and machining, in particular ...
Điporović Milanka +2 more
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Timber structures and wood products
, 2022 This chapter presents an overview of the occupancy groups in buildings and the types of timber structures that can be used to design and construct these buildings. Obviously, the types of construction presented in this chapter may have different names in
Östman, Birgit, +5 more
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Development of lightweight engineered wood produced from derived sugarcane bagasse and coir fiber: Evaluation of the bending and thermal properties [PDF]
This study aimed to investigate the bending and thermal properties of lightweight engineered wood produced from sugarcane bagasse and coir fiber as reinforcement, with a mixture of tapioca starch (TPS) and polyvinyl acetate (PVAc) as the matrix ...
Putra Jaya, Ramadhansyah +6 more
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Modeling the Mechanical Behavior of Wood Materials and Timber Structures
, 2023 This chapter aims at highlighting the benefit of numerical methods and their broad application in the field of wood, engineered wood-based products (EWPs), structural elements including glued-laminated and cross-laminated timber, and engineered timber ...
Ormarsson, Sigurdur,, Bader, Thomas K.,
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Options to Improve the New Zealand Engineered Wood Value Chain: Evidence from a Systematic Literature Review [PDF]
, 2023 Improving the New Zealand engineered wood value chain would result in major social, environmental, and economic benefits to the nation. Engineered wood products have environmental and building performance benefits over conventional steel and concrete ...
Cantwell, Stephen, Griffith, Garry
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Scalable aesthetic transparent wood for energy efficient buildings
Nature Communications, 2020 Transparent wood composites are promising engineered materials for green energy-efficient building. Here, authors demonstrate novel aesthetic wood with integrated functions of optical transparency, UV-blocking, thermal insulation, and mechanical strength
Ruiyu Mi +11 more
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Jurnal Riset Industri Hasil Hutan, 2017 Cross laminated timber (CLT) is an engineered wood product as a laminated board that was arranged in cross order and applied as floor, roof, and wall. This product is an innovation in overcoming the scarce of wood material especially in large diameter ...
Ratri Yuli Lestari
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, 2023 In recent decades, the construction industry has seen the valorization of products incorporating waste in their constitution to have performance and durability similar to conventional ones.
Christoforo, Andre Luis +5 more
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