Engineered wood products (EWPs) are being increasingly used as construction materials.
EWPs are currently being made using synthetic adhesives or metal fasteners, which lead to …

Cross-laminated timber (CLT) is one of the most sustainable, robust, and green building
materials nowadays and is normally used for walls, floors, or roofs. The number of studies on …

Composite connections are key components that dissipate energy and provide ductility. This
work performed push-out tests on 20 specimens to elucidate their mechanical properties …

The endeavor toward eco-friendly building materials has led to the development of dowel
laminated timber (DLT), a product in which sawn timber boards are laminated using …

The use of timber as a building material is becoming increasingly popular thanks to its
superior environmental performance compared with concrete and steel. However, timber …

Varias medidas se están llevando a cabo en Uruguay para reducir las emisiones de CO 2 a
la atmósfera, entre las que destaca la modificación de la matriz energética. En estos últimos …

As a sustainable construction material, timber is more promoted than steel, concrete, and
aluminum nowadays. The building industry benefits from using timber based on several …

Timber-to-timber panels (TTPs) are adhesive-and steel-free structural components formed
by carpentry joints of Scots pine to be used as floors. Figure 1 shows a schematic on the …

Le diagnostic d'une structure ancienne en bois est une étape nécessaire lors d'une
restauration ou d'un changement d'usage. De nos jours, l'analyse mécanique s' intègre dans …

Several actions have been taken in Uruguay to reduce CO2 atmospheric emissions,
including modification of the energy matrix. In recent years more than 90% of electricity was …