Understanding the effect of char oxidation on wood temperature profiles for varying heating and oxygen conditions

N Correa, J Cuevas, A Fuentes, JL Torero, P Reszka - Fire Safety Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
The use of mass timber framing as a sustainable material, particularly in high-rise buildings,
requires detailed structural fire performance calculations. Thermal models describing only …

Experimental investigation and modeling of thermal effects on a typical cross-laminated timber bracket shear connection

K Mahr, A Sinha, AR Barbosa - Journal of Materials in Civil …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Connections in mass timber structural systems are critical for transferring lateral forces from
mass timber elements such as shear walls and diaphragms. Cross-laminated timber (CLT) is …

Elevated temperature effects on performance of a cross-laminated timber floor-to-wall bracket connections

K Mahr, A Sinha, AR Barbosa - Journal of Structural Engineering, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Connections in mass timber structural systems transfer lateral forces from mass timber
elements such as shear walls to floor diaphragms. Cross-laminated timber (CLT) is a …

Investigation of Thermal Effects on Nailed Connection of Mass Ply Panels

TX Ho, DC Laughery, A Sinha - Forest Products Journal, 2022 - meridian.allenpress.com
Mass ply panels (MPP), a relatively new mass timber product, has been utilized in several
construction projects as diaphragm and wall panels. Connection for MPP is a crucial …

Experimental temperature profiles in timber elements subjected to fire conditions

N Correa, A Fuentes, JL Torero… - World Conference on …, 2021 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
Safe use of wood for modern structural applications requires a precise definition of the in-
depth evolution of temperatures and degradation rates (mass loss rates). A series of …