Experimental Study on the Structural Behavior of the Oldest Timber Frame in China [PDF]
Buildings, 2022 The main hall of the Nanchan Temple, the oldest wooden building of the Tang Dynasty (782 C.E.) in China, was built 1200 years ago, representing a valuable heritage building.
Songfeng Jing, Hidekazu Nishizawa
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Parametric Analysis on the Lateral Force Resistance of Qing Dynasty Timber Frame Containing Stacked Purlins [PDF]
BioResources, 2023 In ancient wooden structures of the Qing dynasty in China, stacked purlins are important longitudinal elements. In this study, a refined finite element model of a four-column timber frame containing stacked purlins was built.
Yibin Chang, Jian Dai
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Mechanical Properties of Polyurethane Adhesive Bonds in a Mineral Wool-Based External Thermal Insulation Composite System for Timber Frame Buildings. [PDF]
Materials (Basel), 2021 This paper aims to provide a preliminary assessment of polyurethane adhesive applicability as an alternative to conventional cement-based adhesives used to fix thermal insulation materials to substrates concerning mineral wool-based external thermal ...
Sudoł E, Kozikowska E.
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Rotational Stiffness and Carrying Capacity of Timber Frame Corners with Dowel Type Connections. [PDF]
Materials (Basel), 2021 With the development of wooden structures and buildings, there is a need to research physical and numerical tests of wood-based structures. The presented research is focused on construction and computational approaches for new types of joints to use in ...
Johanides M +5 more
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Life Cycle Assessment and Building Information Modeling Integrated Approach: Carbon Footprint of Masonry and Timber-Frame Constructions in Single-Family Houses [PDF]
Sustainability, 2023 The analysis of the carbon footprint of buildings is a key tool for assessing the impact of different buildings on climate change. Several frameworks and methodologies are available to calculate the footprint of buildings, including standards and norms ...
Łukasz Mazur, Anatolii Olenchuk
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Master Frame and Flat Floor-Timber: An ‘Architectural Signature’ of the Mediterranean Shipyards? [PDF]
Heritage, 2021 This article is an attempt to analyse the master frame form characterised by a flat floor-timber, a sharp or shaped turn of the bilge, and more or less straight sides.
Eric Rieth
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Hygrothermal performance of timber frame walls with brick veneer cladding: a parameter analysis [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 To meet the increasingly stringent energy efficiency requirements, the market share of timber frame houses is steadily growing across Europe. Timber frame walls in Belgium are typically combined with a brick veneer cladding, which has a high buffer ...
Vanpachtenbeke Michiel +3 more
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A NOTE ON METHODS FOR THE ESTIMATION OF THE AIRBORNE SOUND INSULATION OF TIMBER FRAME STRUCTURES [PDF]
Civil Engineering Journal, 2016 Acoustic behavior of structures with wooden elements is nowadays of great interest. At the same time, the estimation of the airborne sound insulation of timber frame structures is a complex procedure which includes the prediction of several resonances ...
Jan Šlechta
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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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Traditional Timber Frame Walls [PDF]
, 2015 Timber frame construction is a characteristic of several historic city centres as well as of vernacular architecture in several countries around the world, either motivated by the availability of materials and construction traditions or by the need of reducing the seismic vulnerability of buildings, namely in south European countries, where this ...
Vasconcelos, Graça, Poletti, Elisa
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