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Imaging of Structural Timber Based on In Situ Radar and Ultrasonic Wave Measurements: A Review of the State-of-the-Art [PDF]
SensorsWith the rapidly growing interest in using structural timber, a need exists to inspect and assess these structures using non-destructive testing (NDT). This review article summarizes NDT methods for wood inspection.
Narges Pahnabi +2 more
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Reciprocal frame design for large-scale timber construction [PDF]
Nature CommunicationsTimber structures are attracting increasing interest due to their sustainability, especially as reinforced concrete proves less durable and more environmentally harmful than expected.
Peiqi Xu +6 more
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Scientific Data, 2023 Research on irregular stone masonry walls is hampered by the lack of detailed geometrical models of their internal micro-structure, i.e. the shape and size of each stone and its position within the wall.
Savvas Saloustros +5 more
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Load-carrying capacity of timber-concrete composite panels [PDF]
Инженерно-строительный журнал, 2020 Timber-concrete composite panels, due to its benefits, are one of the most popular alternatives to common slabs of pure timber or concrete. In the analyse of load-carrying capacity for timber-concrete composite panels, subjected to flexure, the important
R. Vasiljevs +4 more
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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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Genetic Improvement of Sawn-Board Stiffness and Strength in Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris L.)
Sensors, 2020 Given an overall aim of improving Scots pine structural wood quality by selective tree breeding, we investigated the potential of non-destructive acoustic sensing tools to accurately predict wood stiffness (modulus of elasticity, MOE) and strength ...
Irena Fundova +3 more
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Proposal for Defining a Tall Timber Building [PDF]
, 2016 In order to talk about ‘tall’ buildings and more particularly ‘tall, timber’ buildings, it is useful to clarify what is meant by a ‘tall’ and a ‘tall, timber’ building.
Foster, RM, Ramage, MH, Reynolds, TPS
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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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Plastic capacity of bolted RHS flange-plate joints under axial tension
Engineering Structures and Technologies, 2016 This article considers the calculation of load-bearing capacity of flange-plate joints with bolts along two sides of rectangular hollow sections (RHS) under axial tension.
Andrej Mudrov +3 more
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Structural health monitoring of an innovative timber building [PDF]
, 2015 A main focus in timber construction research is the development of innovative, sustainable and reliable structures. In order to determine the long-term structural behaviour of these novel structures, structural health monitoring is a valuable tool.
Chatzi, Eleni +2 more
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