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Whole Life Analysis of timber, modified timber and aluminium-clad timber windows:Service Life Planning (SLP), Whole Life Costing (WLC) and Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) [PDF]

, 2013
This report compares the service life, ownership cost and environmental impact of windows using timber, modified timber, aluminium-clad timber and PVC-U frames.It uses defined methodologies to compare the Service Life Planning (SLP), Whole Life Cost (WLC)
Menzies, Gillian Frances
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Assessing the energy demand, carbon footprint and other environmental impacts from mass timber production: a critical review and meta-analysis

Environmental Research Communications
Mass timber products such as Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT) and Glued Laminated Timber (GLT) are increasingly positioned as low-carbon alternatives to concrete and steel in building construction.
Muzan Williams Ijeoma, Sovanroth Ou, Great William Ijeoma, Michael Stoner, Brandon Ross, Weichiang Pang, Patricia Layton, Dustin Albright, Hao Chen, Amin Nabati, Michael Carbajales-Dale   +10 more
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Full-scale experimental study of compartment fires in mass timber structures

The Canadian Wood Council partnered with key stakeholders to conduct five full-scale fire tests under the Mass Timber Demonstration Fire Test Program (MTDFTP) aimed toward advancing current understanding of compartment fire dynamics, fire safety during ...
Noah, Fetterly, Joseph, Su, Vusal, Ibrahimli, Marc, Alam   +3 more
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Collected data on displacement and vibration tests of layered floor assembly constructed by using glued timber trusses. [PDF]

Data Brief
Hatsala A, Ilgın HE, Kinnunen N, Luukkainen JP, Malmstedt F, Pajunen S, Rinkinen K, Sormunen J.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Experimental Study on Flexural Behaviour of Diagonally Notched Wooden Beams Strengthened with Prestressed Superelastic SMA Wires. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Hu Z, Lyu P, Zheng S, Zhang C, Ma L.
europepmc   +1 more source

Mass Timber Construction: Products, Performance and Design

Due to their high strength, dimensional stability and positive environmental performance, mass timber building products are quickly becoming materials of choice for sustainably‐minded designers.
Harvey, Anthony
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Mitigating Hidden Climate Change Impacts of Timber Cities Critically Depends on Proactive Forest and Waste Management. [PDF]

Environ Sci Technol
Yayla A, Danneaux A, Schurer E, Gao M, Demirci C, Rose C, van Ewijk S, Myers RJ.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Experimental Determination of the Relationship Between the Resistance Micro-Drilling Characteristic and the Density of Spruce Wood at Different Moisture Contents. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Heřmánková V, Anton O, Hrabová K, Cikrle P, Kocáb D.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Dating the key structures of the Guge ancient city through integrated 14C and literary research. [PDF]

PLoS One
He X, Fu C, Niu J, Wangdue S, Cao Z, Zhang J.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Sustainable materials selection with emerging structural materials. [PDF]

Npj Mater Sustain
Burdett S, Arora M, Myers RJ.
europepmc   +1 more source