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Environmental impact of timber frame walls [PDF]
, 2019 Timber frame walls are increasingly applied nowadays due to the stringent energy performance requirements of buildings. The aim of this study was to investigate the environmental impact of this type of construction.
De Roeck, M +3 more
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Materials, 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 ...
E. Sudoł, Ewelina Kozikowska
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Measurement of Moisture in Wood for Application in the Restoration of Old Buildings
Sensors, 2016 There are many historic buildings whose construction is based on timber frame walls. Most buildings built during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries were based on timber frame walls with vertical support elements. These timber frame elements are
Carlos Moron +3 more
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Master Frame and Flat Floor-Timber: An ‘Architectural Signature’ of the Mediterranean Shipyards?
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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Seismic behaviour of traditional timber frame walls: experimental results on unreinforced walls [PDF]
, 2015 Timber frame buildings are well known as an efficient seismic resistant structure and they are used worldwide. Moreover, they have been specifically adopted in codes and regulations during the XVIII and XIX centuries in the Mediterranean area.
A Doğangün +17 more
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Preliminary performance-based design of a post-tensioned glue-laminated timber frame [PDF]
, 2015 Post-tensioned timber joints have been studied at the ,nstitute of Structural Engineering at the ETH =urich. A post-tensioned beam-column timber joint has been developed using glued laminated timber with local hardwood reinforcement.
Frangi, Andrea +2 more
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Analysis of timber frames with localized nonlinearities [PDF]
Facta Universitatis. Series: Architecture and Civil Engineering, 2003 A methodology of nonlinear analysis of timber frame structures with flexible connections has been developed in this paper. The methodology is based on the results of experimental investigation of connections behavior under static and cycling loading. The
Mešić Esad
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Cross-story installation of viscous dampers in timber frame houses for earthquake damage reduction
Frontiers in Built Environment, 2022 Timber frame structures are commonly used in housing construction that use squared-off timber beams, columns, and walls as lateral load-bearing members.
Yutaka Nakamura, Ryota Matsumura
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Seismic Response of a Platform-Frame System with Steel Columns [PDF]
, 2017 Timber platform-frame shear walls are characterized by high ductility and diffuse energy dissipation but limited in-plane shear resistance. A novel lightweight constructive system composed of steel columns braced with oriented strand board (OSB) panels ...
De Stefani, Lorenzo +4 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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