Computational simulation of light timber framing connections strengthened with self-tapping screws
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2021.103003
Abstract: Abstract Traditional light timber framing systems, comprised of stud to top and bottom plate connections, suffer from relatively low stiffness along compression perpendicular-to-grain of the plates, leading to excessive shortening of studs in mid-rise buildings.… read more here.
Keywords: self tapping; light timber; finite element; tapping screws ... See more keywords