Cross laminated timber (CLT): overview and development

R Brandner, G Flatscher, A Ringhofer… - European journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Cross laminated timber (CLT) has become a well-known engineered timber product of
global interest. The orthogonal, laminar structure allows its application as a full-size wall and …

Cross laminated timber (CLT): Design approaches for dowel-type fasteners and connections

A Ringhofer, R Brandner, HJ Blaß - Engineering Structures, 2018 - Elsevier
Within the last 20 years, cross laminated timber (CLT) has become one of the most important
building products in contemporary timber engineering. By the end of this decade, its annual …

Experimental investigation on embedment strength of bamboo-based composite prepared with the inorganic adhesive

X Zhang, H Yin, E Zhao, S Li, Q Liu - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Bamboo based composite materials have become an effective alternative for the green
development in the field of civil engineering. This paper proposed a novel bamboo based …

Effect of wood densification and GFRP reinforcement on the embedment strength of poplar CLT

A Rostampour-Haftkhani, F Abdoli, M Arabi, V Nasir… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Embedment strength is an important factor in the design and performance of connections in
timber structures. This study assesses the embedment strength of lag screws in three-ply …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the relationship between embedment behaviour in cross-laminated timber and its layers: An experimental study

JW Gikonyo, M Schweigler, TK Bader - Engineering Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
Cross-laminated timber (CLT) has become popular as a construction material and the
design of CLT connections is typically based on empirical equations with an average …

Experimental study on the embedment strength of smooth dowels inserted in cross-laminated timber narrow side

W Long, J Ou, X Sun, X Huang, M He, Z Li - Journal of Wood Science, 2022 - Springer
The embedment properties of the dowel-type fasteners is a fundamental parameter that can
determine the shear resisting performance of the connections utilized in cross-laminated …

Embedment strength of smooth dowel-type fasteners in cross-laminated timber

W Dong, Z Wang, J Zhou, H Zhang, Y Yao… - … and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Embedment strength is a fundamental parameter for dowel-type connection design in timber
structures. It is known as a system property dependent on the characteristics of both the …

Design approaches for CLT connections

M Mohammad, H Blass, A Salenikovich… - Wood and Fiber …, 2018 - wfs.swst.org
Various design approaches for establishing the resistance of connections in cross-laminated
timber (CLT) structures have been developed and adopted in timber design standards …

Effects of embedment side and loading direction on embedment strength of cross-laminated timber for smooth dowels

W Dong, Q Li, Z Wang, H Zhang, X Lu… - European journal of wood …, 2020 - Springer
Embedment strength is a decisive mechanical property of the dowel-type connection in
cross-laminated timber (CLT) structures. Dowels can be installed in the plane or/and narrow …

Embedment behaviour of hybrid cross-laminated timber (HCLT) made of fast-growing Chinese fir and OSB

T Yin, Z Wang, C Sun, W Zhou, T Reynolds - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
The embedment strength and stiffness of wood products are key parameters in the design of
timber structures using dowel-type connections. The embedment behaviour of layered wood …