Novel engineered wood and bamboo composites for structural applications: State-of-art of manufacturing technology and mechanical performance evaluation

X Sun, M He, Z Li - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Both wood and bamboo are renewable anisotropic materials with a long application history
in human society. Engineered wood or bamboo aiming to mitigate the variability of the …

Bio-based/green sandwich structures: A review

PR Oliveira, M May, TH Panzera, S Hiermaier - Thin-Walled Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
Sandwich panels are one of the most applied designs in the aerospace, construction and
automotive structures due to their excellent stiffness-to-weight ratio. Recent advances in the …

State-of-the-art review on research and application of original bamboo-based composite components in structural engineering

Z Chen, R Ma, Y Du, X Wang - Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
Pursuing ecological construction methods, such as green building materials and
environmentally construction techniques, is an essential way of sustainable development …

An investigation on the mechanical behaviour of sandwich composite structures with circular honeycomb bamboo core

LÁ de Oliveira, MM Vieira, JC dos Santos… - Discover Mechanical …, 2022 - Springer
Sandwich panels made with a bamboo core of different dimensions, packing geometries
and facing materials are subjected to three-point bending tests and assessed through …

Vibration of timber and hybrid floors: A review of methods of measurement, analysis, and design

H Karampour, F Piran, A Faircloth, N Talebian, D Miller - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Floor vibration, although not a safety concern, is a prevalent performance complaint in multi-
story structures. With the increasing use of mass timber construction, various types of long …

Review of literature on eco-friendly sandwich structures made of non-wood cellulose fibers

S Kamarian, JI Song - Journal of Sandwich Structures & …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
In recent years, concerns about environmental pollution have led to the development of
natural fiber sandwich structures as alternatives to petroleum-based ones. This paper …

Experimental and numerical assessment of sustainable bamboo core sandwich panels under low-velocity impact

LA de Oliveira, MLP Tonatto, GLC Coura… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
This work describes the experimental and numerical behaviour of sandwich panels made of
aluminium skins and bamboo core under low-velocity impact test. A statistical design is …

[HTML][HTML] A novel sandwich panel made of prepreg flax skins and bamboo core

LA de Oliveira, GLC Coura, ML PassaiaTonatto… - Composites Part C …, 2020 - Elsevier
This work describes the bending and shear mechanical properties of a novel concept of
sustainable sandwich panel made from unidirectional prepreg flaxtape skins and bamboo …

[HTML][HTML] Study on the bending and failure behaviour of wooden sandwich panels with corrugated core, randomized gaps, and wood defects

J Smardzewski, KW Wojciechowski - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The environmental issue in engineering approaches is critical due to the requirements of the
circular economy. The main emphasis in this work was the experimental and numerical …

Mechanical behavior and collapse mechanisms of innovative aluminum foam-based sandwich panels under three-point bending

A Formisano, M Durante, A Viscusi… - The International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Recent studies on innovative solutions in structural engineering fields highlight the
effectiveness of closed-cell aluminum foams as traditional material/architecture core …