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Fire Performance of Self-Tapping Screws in Tall Mass-Timber Buildings
Applied Sciences, 2021 Building elements are required to provide sufficient fire resistance based on requirements set forth in the National Building Code of Canada (NBCC). Annex B of the Canadian standard for wood engineering design (CSA O86-19) provides a design methodology ...
Mathieu Létourneau-Gagnon +2 more
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Building Affordable Homes with Mass Timber Construction
International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering, 2022 With the explosion in increased population migration to metro cities, housing infrastructure poses to be one of the biggest challenges in India as well as other countries. Housing in-equality, affordability and homelessness are persistent and complex challenges in our society. United Nations in the year 2015 has adopted Sustainable Development Goals or
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Structural Timber Design in Curricula of Canadian Universities: Current Status and Future Needs
Education Sciences, 2021 Due to the efficiency, sustainability, and advances in firefighting technologies, the allowable height for wood buildings was increased from 4 to 6 storeys in 2015 and will be further increased to 12 storeys in the 2020 edition of the National Building ...
Hossein Daneshvar +4 more
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Frontiers in Built Environment, 2022 Mass timber construction systems, incorporating engineered wood products as structural elements, are gaining acceptance as a sustainable alternative to multi-story concrete or steel-frame structures.
Mariapaola Riggio +11 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 +3 more
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Lateral Load-Resisting System Using Mass Timber Panel for High-Rise Buildings
Frontiers in Built Environment, 2017 As global interest in using engineered wood products in tall buildings intensifies due to the “green” credential of wood, it is expected that more tall wood buildings will be designed and constructed in the coming years.
Zhiyong Chen, Ying-Hei Chui
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Buildings, 2021 Cross-laminated timber (CLT) is an innovative engineered timber product and has been widely used for constructing tall timber buildings due to its excellent structural performance and good strength with its multi-layers of boards in both perpendicular ...
Xuan Zhao +3 more
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Key dating features for timber-framed dwellings in Surrey [PDF]
, 2013 This article is made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund. Copyright @ The Vernacular Architecture Group 2013. MORE OpenChoice articles are open access and distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License 3.0 ...
Moir, A
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Vibration Attenuation in a High-Rise Hybrid-Timber Building: A Comparative Study
Applied Sciences, 2023 Recent developments in engineered timber products, and their availability, durability, and renewability, have led to taller and more flexible buildings. However, these buildings may experience excessive vibrations, resulting in safety and serviceability ...
Suvash Chapain, Aly Mousaad Aly
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Advanced Timber Construction Industry: A Review of 350 Multi-Storey Timber Projects from 2000–2021
Buildings, 2022 Throughout the last two decades the timber building sector has experienced a steady growth in multi-storey construction. Although there has been a growing number of research focused on trends, benefits, and disadvantages in timber construction from ...
Hana Svatoš-Ražnjević +2 more
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