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Four Angles of Using Timber in Tall Buildings

2020
Increasing attention to utilise more sustainable materials in the construction industry has made timber-based building elements more desirable. The advantages of timber in prefabrication and sustainable development are widely known, and recent investigations are looking at using timber for high-rise buildings.
Seyed Masoud Sajjadian, Laura Tupenaite, Chris Barlow   +2 more
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Using Timber in Mid-Rise and Tall Buildings to Construct Our Cities: A Science Mapping Study

Sustainability
The increase in population and urban migration has incentivized the construction of mid-rise and tall buildings. Despite the incremental rise in vertical construction, there are still investigation gaps related to high-rise buildings, such as carbon ...
Pablo Guindos, Manuel Carpio
exaly   +3 more sources

Use of Timber in Tall Multi-Storey Buildings

2014
<p>Since the dawn of civilization, timber has been a primary material for achieving great structural engineering feats. Yet during the late 19th century and most of the 20th century it lost currency as a preferred material for construction of large and tall multi-storey building superstructures.
Ian Smith, Andrea Frangi
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Tall timber building technologies in The Netherlands

Structural Engineering International, 2008
In the last few decades, structural timber for residential buildings has lost popularity because of problems related to floor vibrations, acoustics and fire resistance. In recent years, however, solutions to these problems have been developed and timber-framed housing is becoming increasingly popular.
Jorissen, A.J.M., Leijten, A.J.M.
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Crisis of Confidence on Timber-Framed Tall Buildings in London

Structural Survey, 2011
exaly   +2 more sources

Tall Mass-Timber Building

2017
How can we as design professionals contribute to increase the use of less carbon-intensive materials to build our growing cities? Cities are experiencing a resurgence in population growth and therefore the building industry ought to attend this demand with sustainable solutions.
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Improving the modelling of tall timber buildings

2022
O. Flamand, M. Manthey
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Tall Timber Buildings: Introduction

Structural Engineering International, 2008
Smith, Ian, Frangi, Andrea
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Main Design Considerations and Prospects of Contemporary Tall Timber Apartment Buildings: Views of Key Professionals From Finland

Sustainability, 2021
Huseyin Emre Ilgin, Markku Karjalainen
exaly  

Dynamic Response of Tall Mass-Timber Buildings to Wind Excitation

Journal of Structural Engineering, 2020
Solomon Tesfamariam, Girma T Bitsuamlak
exaly