Studies on structural health monitoring of timber bridges are limited. The unique
characteristics of timber, such as anisotropy, hygroscopicity, and high variability under …

The effects of brown rot decay fungi on mechanical properties of CLT connection assemblies
were investigated. CLT connections evaluated were assembled with code approved angle …

Dowel bearing strength of three cross-laminated timber (CLT) species (Douglas-fir, Norway
spruce, spruce pine fir) were periodically assessed through 40 weeks of exposure to two …

The effects of exposure to two decay fungi on the withdrawal capacity of stainless-steel
screws inserted in the face and end grain of radiata pine specimens were assessed. Wetting …

In this study, we selected ancient building timber as the research object. A series of static
load tests were conducted to analyze the different performances of timber under tensile and …

The effect of biodeterioration on the structural connection performance of timber for
conventional framing and mass timber has been investigated recently, but there is a need for …

Rapid and comprehensive transitions in the building construction industry are required to
mitigate the effects of climate change, including utilising sustainable building materials, and …

The work carried out a study of the wood of the exploited coatings of textile industry
buildings that have been in operation for 60 to 65 years. This period is related to the above …