Heritage, resilience and climate change: A fuzzy logic application in timber-framed masonry buildings in Valparaíso, Chile
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DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2020.106657
Abstract: Abstract Architectural heritage is one of the most essential parts of community well-being; it reflects a complexity of ideas and local cultural values. Currently, new plans or programmes are needed to manage and protect heritage… read more here.
Keywords: timber framed; heritage building; heritage; climate change ... See more keywords
Experimental investigation on load bearing capacity of full scaled light timber framed wall for mid-rise buildings
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.117069
Abstract: Abstract Timber is an isotropic natural construction material with ductile and brittle behaviour in compression and tension, respectively. It is one of the most economical solutions for low-rise residential buildings, in many countries including Australia.… read more here.
Keywords: timber framed; bearing capacity; light timber; timber ... See more keywords
Influence of loading protocol on the structural performance of timber-framed shear walls
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2021.123103
Abstract: Abstract Timber-framed shear walls are designed to resist the lateral loads on a building from wind and earthquake. Many regions around the world have developed standard test methods for evaluating the performance of timber-framed shear… read more here.
Keywords: timber framed; performance; shear walls; test ... See more keywords
Numerical modelling of the cyclic behavior of timber-framed structures
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DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2018.03.039
Abstract: Abstract The present paper presents a study on the applicability of numerical models in predicting the global response of timber-framed shear walls during earthquake events. Based on previous in-plane cyclic testing of traditional timber frames… read more here.
Keywords: timber framed; modelling cyclic; timber; numerical models ... See more keywords
Parametric Evaluation of Racking Performance of Platform Timber Framed Walls
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DOI: 10.1016/j.istruc.2017.08.003
Abstract: Abstract This paper provides a quantitative assessment of the racking performance of partially anchored timber framed walls, based on experimental tests. A total of 17 timber framed wall specimens, constructed from a combination of materials… read more here.
Keywords: timber framed; framed walls; parametric evaluation; racking performance ... See more keywords
Experimental Analysis of a Shake Table Test of Timber-Framed Structures with Stone and Earth Infill
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DOI: 10.1193/010516eqs002m
Abstract: The seismic performance of timber-framed structures filled with stones and earth mortar has been analyzed by introducing the structural subscales (cell, wall, house) at which monotonic and cyclic loadings were considered. This article aims to… read more here.
Keywords: timber framed; analysis shake; framed structures; experimental analysis ... See more keywords
Fire Analysis of Timber-Framed Walls Lined with Gypsum
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DOI: 10.3390/ma15030741
Abstract: This investigation analyses the influence of the depth and the distance between studs on the fire resistance of lightweight timber-framed (LTF) walls lined with gypsum plasterboards. The simplified model used to determine the fire resistance… read more here.
Keywords: fire resistance; walls lined; timber framed; lined gypsum ... See more keywords
Experimental Verification of Thermal Insulation in Timber Framed Walls
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DOI: 10.3390/ma15062040
Abstract: Current environmental crisis calls for sustainable solutions in the building industry. One of the possible solutions is to incorporate timber-framed constructions into designs. Among other benefits, these structures are well established in many countries, originating… read more here.
Keywords: verification thermal; insulation; timber framed; experimental verification ... See more keywords
Numerical Analysis of the Racking Behaviour of Multi-Storey Timber-Framed Buildings Considering Load-Bearing Function of Double-Skin Façade Elements
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DOI: 10.3390/su15086379
Abstract: The paper presents an innovative approach in the modelling of multi-storey timber-framed buildings, where double-skin façade elements (DSF) are additionally considered as load-bearing wall elements against a horizontal load impact. The mathematical model with a… read more here.
Keywords: framed buildings; storey timber; timber; load bearing ... See more keywords