Reinforcement methods for compression perpendicular to grain in top/bottom plates of light timber frames
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.07.103
Abstract: Abstract Relatively low load-bearing capacity of top and bottom plates in light timber framed structures under compression perpendicular to grain and the consequential shortening of vertical elements have resulted in their limited applications in construction… read more here.
Keywords: light timber; perpendicular grain; compression perpendicular; timber ... See more keywords