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Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Civil Engineering (2019) 172 (5): 17–27.
Published: 24 August 2018
...-laminated timber structures, large-span timber structures and timber-based hybrid structures are provided. Future opportunities and challenges for the application of timber structures in China are discussed. Glued-laminated timber structures have been used in Europe and North America for more than 100...
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Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Civil Engineering (2018) 171 (3): 115–120.
Published: 16 March 2018
... are explored together with their distinctive structural features and construction methods. 07 11 2017 07 02 2018 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2018 bridges history timber structures China has a long history of innovation in bridge design. Examples recently reported...
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Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Civil Engineering (2017) 170 (4): 169–173.
Published: 08 March 2017
...) 01 09 2016 30 01 2017 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2017 buildings, structures & design seismic engineering timber structures The Yingxian Wooden Pagoda was built in Yingxian county, Shanxi province, China in 1056 CE (Zhao, 1992) (Figure 1). At nearly 1000 years...
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Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Civil Engineering (2015) 168 (6): 23–28.
Published: 24 August 2015
... January 2004 and March 2004, parallel to the write-up of the work. The dissertation was defended in April 2004 (Patlakas, 2004). In the final version, the software – called simply Timber Structures v1.0 – supported four different fastener arrangements, including both rectangular and circular options...
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Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Civil Engineering (2015) 168 (6): 17–22.
Published: 13 August 2015
... 04 2015 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2015 buildings, structures & design composite structures timber structures Application of advanced knowledge and design concepts applicable to urban buildings with complete or partial timber structural systems is enabled in various...
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Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Civil Engineering (2011) 164 (3): 122–128.
Published: 01 August 2011
... timber structures Timber as a construction material has limitations in its consistency and susceptibility to secondary effects, particularly long-term creep and moisture movements. It has very good strength-to-weight ratios (Gordon, 1991). More recently, the sustainability of wood production has...
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Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Civil Engineering (2004) 157 (4): 172–178.
Published: 01 November 2004
... design methods & aids timber structures © 2004 Thomas Telford Ltd 2004 Timber is not as strong in tension and compression as steel and reinforced concrete but it is versatile, with some ductility and can easily be combined with other materials in a composite construction to compensate...
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Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Civil Engineering (2003) 156 (1): 26–33.
Published: 01 February 2003
.... The oak was felled in Normandy in October 2000, sawn to 3 m lengths and to 53 mm × 38 mm in section, and then delivered to the UK for further processing to create the multiplication optimised laths. © 2003 Thomas Telford Ltd 2003 shells structural frameworks timber structures The first...
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Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Civil Engineering (2001) 144 (6): 39–43.
Published: 01 November 2001
...P. J. Steer EN1995 Eurocode 5: Design of timber structures poses two problems to the growing number of UK structural timber designers—the change from permissible stress to limit state and the introduction of new code material, such as symbols, terminology, material properties...

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