Emerging engineered wood for building applications

Y Ding, Z Pang, K Lan, Y Yao, G Panzarasa… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The building sector, including building operations and materials, was responsible for the
emission of∼ 11.9 gigatons of global energy-related CO2 in 2020, accounting for 37% of the …

Sustainable cross-laminated timber structures in a seismic area: Overview and future trends

A Sandoli, C D'Ambra, C Ceraldi, B Calderoni… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cross-laminated timber (CLT) buildings are recognized as a robust alternative to
heavyweight constructions, because beneficial for seismic resistance and environmental …

Experimental and analytical investigations into lateral performance of cross-laminated timber (CLT) shear walls with different construction methods

Z Li, X Wang, M He - Journal of Earthquake Engineering, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This paper is devoted to the investigation into the lateral performance of cross-laminated
timber (CLT) shear walls with different construction methods (ie, platform construction and …

Monitoring moisture performance of cross-laminated timber building elements during construction

E Schmidt, M Riggio - Buildings, 2019 - mdpi.com
There are currently no standards regulating water management for mass timber elements
during construction, little knowledge of impacts of moisture exposure (wetting and drying …

Is cross-laminated timber (clt) a wood panel, a building, or a construction system? A systematic review on its functions, characteristics, performances, and applications

V De Araujo, F Aguiar, P Jardim, F Mascarenhas… - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cross-laminated timber (CLT) has been widely discussed as a relevant industrialized
construction solution. Numerous publications have considered CLT as a structural wood …

[HTML][HTML] Seismic performance evaluation of innovative balloon type CLT rocking shear walls

TY Yang, S Lepine-Lacroix, JAR Guerrero… - Resilient Cities and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Balloon type cross laminated timber (CLT) rocking shear walls are a novel seismic force
resisting system. In this paper, the seismic performance of four 12-story balloon type CLT …

Cross-laminated timber rocking walls with slip-friction connections

D Fitzgerald, TH Miller, A Sinha, JA Nairn - Engineering structures, 2020 - Elsevier
Construction of tall-wood buildings is increasing in North America. Cross-laminated timber
(CLT) is one of the dominant structural mass-timber products and is a high strength …

Self-centering mass timber structures: A review on recent research progress

F Chen, M Li, Z Li - Engineering Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
In the last two decades, mass timber structures have gained popularity in mid-rise or tall
building applications worldwide. For timber buildings in seismic regions, it is critical to …

Mechanical properties and analytical model of a novel dissipative angle bracket for CLT structures

J Chen, Z Peng, T Furuta, H **ong - Engineering Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
The connections are essential in providing the strength, stiffness, ductility, and energy-
dissipating capacity for CLT structures. In this paper, a novel dissipative angle bracket for …

CLT shear walls anchored with shear-tension angle brackets: Experimental tests and finite-element modeling

G D'Arenzo, D Casagrande, A Polastri… - Journal of Structural …, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
Due to the high in-plane stiffness and strength capacity of cross-laminated timber (CLT)
panels, the mechanical behavior of CLT shear walls is mainly influenced by the mechanical …