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Monitored Indoor Environmental Quality of a Mass Timber Office Building: A Case Study

Buildings, 2019
A broad range of building performance monitoring, sampling, and evaluation was conducted periodically after construction and spanning more than a year, for an occupied office building constructed using mass timber elements such as cross-laminated timber (
Jason Stenson, Suzanne L. Ishaq, Aurélie Laguerre, Andrew Loia, Georgia MacCrone, Ignace Mugabo, Dale Northcutt, Mariapaola Riggio, Andre Barbosa, Elliott T. Gall, Kevin Van Den Wymelenberg   +10 more
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Mass timber carbon solutions – reducing life-cycle carbon emissions with mass timber construction [PDF]

, 2023
Mass timber construction is gaining momentum every year, driven by the urgency of reducing carbon emissions in the construction world. Some of its advantages are structural performance, ease of construction, and a variety of options to suit different ...
Vallejo, Juan A., Anselmo, Agostino
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The carbon footprint of future engineered wood construction in Montreal

Environmental Research: Infrastructure and Sustainability
Engineered wood (EW) has the potential to reduce global carbon emissions from the building sector by substituting carbon-intensive concrete and steel for carbon-sequestering wood.
Felicity Meyer, Thomas Elliot, Salmaan Craig, Benjamin P Goldstein   +3 more
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Mass Timber at UMaine [PDF]

, 2017
Many architects and engineers believe that we are now in “the beginning of the timber age” where “plyscrapers” will soon be dotting city skylines all over the world.
Advanced Structures & Composites Center, University of Maine
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Comparison of Structural Performance of a Multi-Story Reinforced Concrete Building and Its Equivalent Timber Building

Applied Sciences
An increased interest in decreasing the environmental impact of the construction sector and in vertical urbanization has renewed attention to timber as a primary structural material in multi-story buildings. This study investigated whether an existing 10-
Alireza Bahrami, Dina Jaloul, Marco Rasho, Honghao Ren   +3 more
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ROBUSTNESS ANALYSIS OF INNOVATIVE CONNECTIONS FOR POST-AND-BEAM MASS TIMBER BUILDINGS

The design of structural robustness and the prevention of disproportionate collapses in mass timber buildings are becoming relevant considerations due to the increasing height of these buildings.
Di Paolo A., Callegari E., Pozza L., Rucci M., Sestigiani L., Benatti M.   +5 more
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This is hardcore: CNC prototypes for timber cores : Designing multi-storey timber buildings from the inside out

, 2014
No architect will make a dent in the universe by designing an excellent services shaft or HVAC system, and yet architects could certainly do a lot worse than focusing on redefining the hidden innards supporting our built environment.
Girhammar, Ulf Arne, Kaiser, Axel, Larsson, Magnus   +2 more
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A Survey of the design of timber-concrete hybrid buildings in Sweden

, 2023
There is a growing interest in timber buildings in Sweden and increased availability of Glulam (GLT) andparticularly Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) products.
Larsson, Carl, Dorn, Michael, Dorn, Michael,, Larsson, Carl,   +3 more
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Sustainable Mass Timber Structures—Selected Issues in the Structural Shaping of Tall Buildings

Applied Sciences
The subject of this article is tall buildings with a load-bearing layout made of mass timber, erected between 2009 and 2025. The aim of the study is to introduce a typology and to systematise and synthesise knowledge concerning the spatial and material ...
Hanna Michalak, Karolina Michalak
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Timber sale program annual report.

, 1989
Mode of access: Internet.Companion publication to: Its Timber sale program annual report. Forest level information; and: Its Timber sale program annual report.
United States. Forest Service. Timber Management.
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