Previously, numerous creep studies on wood materials have been conducted in various
coupon-scale tests. None had conducted research on creep properties of full-scale wooden …

This paper presents the assessment of the timber structure of “La Casa del Corregidor”
building, a singular historic building in Cuenca (World Heritage City). The building is …

A tree may receive compression and flexure combination, and the structural analysis
governed by the building code may be capable of estimating the tree's safety in the built …

Radial and between-clone variations in stress-wave velocity, air-dry density (AD), and
mechanical properties in six clones of 5-year-old Acacia auriculiformis trees planted in …

Wood possesses unique structural and functional properties that make it a promising
material for the development of windows. In this study, the potential use of wood …

The objective of this study was to examine the potential of stress wave velocity (SWV) as a
rapid and non-destructive method to estimate the mechanical properties of Melia azedarach …

Wood is a material with unique properties that contribute to its wide use as a raw material for
various types of industries. Different quality requirements are imposed on the raw …

There is a growing interest in improving wood properties through the appropriate selection
of seed provenances within species. In this study, wood density and mechanical properties …

African blackwood (ABW)(Dalbergia melanoxylon) mainly occurs in the coastal areas of East
Africa, including in Tanzania and Mozambique, and its heartwood is commonly known to be …

Highlights•The mechanical properties of cell wall were obtained by nanoindentation.•The
representative volume element of microstructure was reconstructed.•The equivalent …