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Automated code compliance for structural timber design with building information modelling [PDF]
This work set out to identify and overcome the barriers to specifying structural timber within the UK. In the first instance, a survey of practising structural engineers was conducted, and in combination with a review of the context via available ...
Livingstone, Andrew
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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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POTENTIAL OF REUSING SALVAGED WOODEN MATERIALS IN FABRICATING STRUCTURAL DOWEL LAMINATED TIMBER [PDF]
, 2023 Funding Information: The authors would like to thank Serveh Hosseinzadeh (from Tarbiat Modares University) and Lorenzo Giordano (formerly from Aalto University) for their involvement in the experimental research works that were introduced in this paper ...
Fink, Gerhard, Derikvand, Mohammad
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper analyses how large Swedish firms and financial institutions integrate climate change and biodiversity into their business strategies and governance structures. Using unique 2022 and 2023 survey data and logistic probability models, we examine how internal and external factors shape early responses to the EU Taxonomy and the CSRD ...
Fredrik N. G. Andersson +1 more
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Structural identification of ancient timber constructions by non-destructive techniques [PDF]
, 2009 The refurbishment and enhancement of the existing building heritage held a very important rule in all the Europe Countries, where the belief that historical constructions should be preserved and restored, confirming their initial static function by means
Grippa, Maria Rosaria
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Nondestructive characterization of and defect detection in timber and wood [PDF]
, 2022 S.295-302In order to detect defects and to increase the lifetime of timber structures nondestructive methods are developed to monitor and assess their condition.
Kurz, Jochen Horst +4 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Circular product design (CPD) is central to advancing the circular economy by enabling the narrowing, slowing, and closing of resource flows. Yet, its implementation remains persistently challenging for firms. Prior research has largely framed these challenges as discrete barriers, overlooking the structural contradictions embedded in CPD ...
Vanessa Robertson +2 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The valorization of construction and demolition timber is essential to advancing circular economy objectives but remains constrained by fragmented organizational, network, and institutional practices. For firms in the construction sector, this represents a critical strategic adaptation challenge.
Reeko Watanabe +6 more
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Photovoltaic Manufacturing Factories and Industrial Site Environmental Impact Assessment
EnergiesLife cycle inventories (LCIs) and life cycle assessments (LCAs) of photovoltaic (PV) modules and their components focus on the operations of PV factories, but the factories and industrial site product and construction stages are either not or only ...
Peter Brailovsky +5 more
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Legislative background of timber structures in Europe and Japan - Case study in structural design of light-frame timber structure [PDF]
, 2021 Standards and design codes are necessary to guarantee the desired safety and performance of structures. With regard to timber structures, considerable differences exist in the standards and design codes between Europe and Japan.
Kobayashi, Kenji, +4 more
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