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Dendrochronological dating for the study of historical buildings

open access: yesLoggia, Arquitectura & Restauración, 2012
This article addresses the discipline of dendrochronology and, especially, one of its most useful aspects for the study, restoration and appreciation of architectonic heritage: dating.
Mauro Bernabei, Nicola Macchioni
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Serviceability and ultimate performance of long span timber floor modules

open access: yes, 2012
The advent of engineered wood products (EVVP’s) such as LVL and glulam as well as a new generation of adhesives has provided the means to fabricate large section, long spanning structural members with similar structural properties to that of steel or ...
Zabihi, Z S   +8 more
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A comparative study of design standards for assessment of long-span steel-timber composite floors under human-induced vibration

open access: yes
Steel-timber composite (STC) floors are gaining popularity for residential and commercial buildings worldwide. Adding steel joists to wood-based panels is an attractive option for some designers to increase the span of timber floors.
Male, S   +5 more
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The Role of Business R&D in Environmental Sustainability: Evidence From the Nordic Countries

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As environmental sustainability becomes an increasingly important concern for advanced economies, the role of business innovation in relation to environmental outcomes has attracted increasing attention. This study examines the relationship between business enterprise research and development (BERD) and environmental sustainability in the ...
Abdullah Emre Caglar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study of the work of modern logging machines in mountain conditions [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences
The article presents the results of a study on the operation of the Mounty 4000 machine with the Woody H60 processor head in the mountainous conditions of Bulgaria. The structuring of the machine operation cycle was carried out and for each component the
Glushkov Sergey   +8 more
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The impact of timber regulations on timber and timber product trade

open access: yesEcological Economics, 2023
Apeti, Ablam Estel   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Timber-steel-hybrid beams for multi-storey buildings

open access: yes, 2012
For modern multi-storey buildings timber-steel-hybrid elements present a very efficient construction method. The combination of these two materials leads to economic and ecologic benefits as the construction height can be optimized, the earthquake ...
Winter, Wolfgang   +3 more
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Performance assessment of a potential underground thermal storage facility: Case study of the closed mine Prosper‐Haniel in the Ruhr coal mining area in Germany

open access: yesDeep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This study demonstrates the feasibility of an underground closed‐loop thermal storage facility at a post‐mining site, intended for seasonal heat energy storage. Its principal design shows water flow directions in winter and summer (1, 2), heat pumps (3), an upper water reservoir (4), and connecting pipes (5).
Dmytro Rudakov, Oleksandr Inkin
wiley   +1 more source

Steel-to-Timber and Timber-to-Timber Simple Shear Connections

open access: yesWSEAS TRANSACTIONS ON APPLIED AND THEORETICAL MECHANICS
The main objective of this manuscript is to present an analytical procedure of steel-to-timber and timber-to-timber connections in simple shear, related to the calculated number of dowels needed. These types of connections need to be assembled by dowel–type fasteners, such as nails, screws, bolts, and dowels.
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A Socio-economic Analysis of French Public Timber Sales [PDF]

open access: yes
This socio-economic study aims to better understand the functioning and the evolution of timber sales held by the French public forest service. The auction mechanism is the historical institution which has been used in France for centuries.
Raphaele Preget, Gerard Marty
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