Wood I-joists with web holes and flange notches: A literature review

G Chen, C Tan, W Yang, J Wu, T Zhou, H Jiang… - Journal of Building …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Wood I-joists are increasing being used as floor and roof joists in the construction of
commercial and residential buildings, due to their light weight, high strength, easy handing …

Glued-laminated timber from northern hardwoods: Effect of finger-joint profile on lamellae tensile strength

A Morin-Bernard, P Blanchet, C Dagenais… - … and Building Materials, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Because of their availability, mechanical properties and distinctive appearance, there is a
growing interest for the use of hardwood species in structural products such as glued …

Effect of ACQ treatment on surface quality and bonding performance of four Malaysian hardwoods and cross laminated timber (CLT)

NA Adnan, P Md Tahir, H Husain, SH Lee… - European Journal of …, 2021‏ - Springer
The objective of this study is to determine the effects of alkaline copper quaternary (ACQ)
treatment on the surface quality and bonding performance of four Malaysian hardwood …

[HTML][HTML] Feasibility of portable NIR spectrometer for quality assurance in glue-laminated timber production

J Sandak, P Niemz, A Hänsel, J Mai… - Construction and Building …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
The feasibility of a portable NIR sensor for off-line determination of diverse wood quality
aspects relevant in the production of glue-laminated timber was demonstrated. The best …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of Mechanical Properties and Surface Quality of Wood from Bosnia and Herzegovina Exposed to Outdoor Conditions.

R Hasanagić, U Šljivo, L Fathi, P Gautam… - Journal of Renewable …, 2024‏ - researchgate.net
This study investigated the mechanical properties of beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) and fir
(Abies alba) wood from Bosnia and Herzegovina under outdoor exposure. Samples were …

Cross-laminated timber: Perspectives from a bibliometric analysis (2006–2018)

R Abejón, L Moya - Wood Material Science & Engineering, 2022‏ - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A bibliometric analysis of the Scopus database was performed to identify
research trends related to cross-laminated timber (CLT) from 2006, when the earliest …

The adhesion performance in green-glued finger joints using different wood ring orientations

G Rodríguez-Grau, PL Cordonnier, B Navarrete… - Sustainability, 2024‏ - hal.science
Structural lumber is designed to meet the technical standards that ensure safety, cost-
effectiveness, and sustainability. However, some tree species face limitations in their growth …

Mechanical Performance and Bond Integrity of Finger Jointed High-Density Sub-Tropical Hardwoods for Residential Decking

A Faircloth, C Kumar, RL McGavin, BP Gilbert… - Forests, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Finger jointing has long been a method of extending the longitudinal span of short-length
timber pieces through a tooth-like profile of a nominated length and bonded with adhesive …

Mechanical properties of Glued-laminated timber made up of mixed tropical wood species

CH Ndong Bidzo, CF Pambou Nziengui… - … Material Science & …, 2022‏ - Taylor & Francis
This paper deals with an innovative experimental study performed on glued-laminated
timber (GLT) beams, machined and made with three tropical hardwood species. Defect-free …

Possibility to Use Short Sawn Timber in the Production of Glued Laminated Beams

D Dziurka, M Kuliński, A Trociński, R Mirski - Materials, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Numerous studies have shown that the geometry of micro-joints significantly affects the
strength of the so joined timber element. The bending strength increases by creating a larger …