Assessment of heritage timber structures: Review of standards, guidelines and procedures
This paper reviews the official documentation (standards, guidelines and procedures)
available for the assessment of heritage timber structures. The subsequent discussion does …
available for the assessment of heritage timber structures. The subsequent discussion does …
Structural vulnerability assessment of heritage timber buildings: A methodological proposal
The conservation of heritage structures is pivotal not only due to their cultural or historical
importance for nations, but also for understanding their construction techniques as a lesson …
importance for nations, but also for understanding their construction techniques as a lesson …
[HTML][HTML] Prediction of pull-out behavior of timber glued-in glass fiber reinforced polymer and steel rods under various environmental conditions based on ANN and …
This study employs soft computing techniques, including artificial neural network (ANN)
models and gene expression programming (GEP), to enhance the prediction of ultimate load …
models and gene expression programming (GEP), to enhance the prediction of ultimate load …
In situ assessment of structural timber using semi-destructive techniques
This paper summarizes the test recommendations for selected semi-destructive testing
techniques as developed by members of the RILEM Technical Committee AST 215 “In-situ …
techniques as developed by members of the RILEM Technical Committee AST 215 “In-situ …
[HTML][HTML] Prediction of mechanical properties-modulus of rupture and modulus of elasticity-of five tropical species by nondestructive methods
J Baar, J Tippner, P Rademacher - Maderas. Ciencia y tecnología, 2015 - SciELO Chile
This paper analyzes the usability of different dynamic moduli of elasticity and wood density
for the prediction of mechanical properties–static modulus of elasticity and modulus of …
for the prediction of mechanical properties–static modulus of elasticity and modulus of …
[BOG][B] Finite element analysis for building assessment: Advanced use and practical recommendations
PB Lourenc̦o, A Gaetani - 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
Existing structures represent a heterogeneous category in the global built environment as
often characterized by the presence of archaic materials, damage and disconnections …
often characterized by the presence of archaic materials, damage and disconnections …
In situ assessment of structural timber using non-destructive techniques
This paper summarizes the test recommendations for selected non-destructive testing (NDT)
techniques as developed by members of the RILEM Technical Committee AST 215 “In situ …
techniques as developed by members of the RILEM Technical Committee AST 215 “In situ …
In-situ assessment of timber structural members: Combining information from visual strength grading and NDT/SDT methods–A review
A Feio, JS Machado - Construction and Building Materials, 2015 - Elsevier
The non-destructive assessment of mechanical properties of timber members in situ is
currently done by applying visual strength grading standards (VSG) which were developed …
currently done by applying visual strength grading standards (VSG) which were developed …
Assessing the integrity of glued-laminated timber elements
Abstract Glued-laminated timber (Glulam)–allowing for large span and curved elements to
be produced–had revolutionized the way timber could be used in structural applications. As …
be produced–had revolutionized the way timber could be used in structural applications. As …
Visual strength-grading and NDT of timber in traditional structures
M Piazza, M Riggio - Journal of Building Appraisal, 2008 - Springer
In order to assess the safety of old timber structures and eventually to select appropriate
strengthening strategies, the evaluation of mechanical properties of the material is of key …
strengthening strategies, the evaluation of mechanical properties of the material is of key …