In situ assessment of structural timber using the resistance drilling method–Evaluation of usefulness
TP Nowak, J Jasieńko, K Hamrol-Bielecka - Construction and Building …, 2016 - Elsevier
The paper presents a survey of the state-of-the-art of the application of drilling resistance
methods as quasi non-destructive (semi-destructive) diagnostic techniques for testing timber …
methods as quasi non-destructive (semi-destructive) diagnostic techniques for testing timber …
Strength grading of sawn timber in Europe: an explanation for engineers and researchers
D Ridley-Ellis, P Stapel, V Baño - European journal of wood and wood …, 2016 - Springer
This paper is a concise explanation of the normative background to strength grading in
Europe, addressing important aspects that are commonly misunderstood by structural …
Europe, addressing important aspects that are commonly misunderstood by structural …
[HTML][HTML] Nondestructive testing used on timber in Spain: A literature review
DF Llana, G Íñiguez-González, MR Díez… - Maderas. Ciencia y …, 2020 - SciELO Chile
Nondestructive testing (NDT) includes several highly efficient techniques for the estimation
of the physical and mechanical properties of structural timber. Apart from visual grading …
of the physical and mechanical properties of structural timber. Apart from visual grading …
Eucalyptus globulus finger jointed solid timber and glued laminated timber with superior mechanical properties: Characterisation and application in strained gridshells
AJ Lara-Bocanegra, A Majano-Majano… - … and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
This work establishes the main guidelines to produce high-performance Eucalyptus
globulus Labill finger jointed solid timber and glued laminated timber laths and analyse their …
globulus Labill finger jointed solid timber and glued laminated timber laths and analyse their …
Effect of moisture content on the flexural properties and dynamic modulus of elasticity of dimension chestnut timber
M Nocetti, M Brunetti, M Bacher - European Journal of Wood and Wood …, 2015 - Springer
Moisture content (MC) has an important influence on the physical and mechanical properties
of wood. This has to be taken into account when using timber for structural purposes; in …
of wood. This has to be taken into account when using timber for structural purposes; in …
Carbon footprint of sawn timber products of Castanea sativa Mill. in the north of Spain
C Martínez-Alonso, L Berdasco - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2015 - Elsevier
Sweet chestnut is the most abundant native tree species in Asturias (Northern Spain). This
hardwood timber is used in construction for both structural and non-structural purposes, and …
hardwood timber is used in construction for both structural and non-structural purposes, and …
Sweet chestnut agroforestry systems in North-western Spain: Classification, spatial distribution and an ecosystem services assessment
JVR Diaz, ERD Varela, MB Anta, PÁ Álvarez - Forest systems, 2018 - dialnet.unirioja.es
Aim of study: Agroforestry systems of Castanea sativa have specific forest structures, which
are different from other ecosystems of sweet chestnut. They have provided several …
are different from other ecosystems of sweet chestnut. They have provided several …
Efficiency of the machine grading of chestnut structural timber: prediction of strength classes by dry and wet measurements
M Nocetti, M Brunetti, M Bacher - Materials and Structures, 2016 - Springer
Sweet chestnut is a timber species used for construction since many centuries thanks to its
good mechanical performances and its natural durability. The use as solid timber is …
good mechanical performances and its natural durability. The use as solid timber is …
Prediction of oak wood mechanical properties based on the statistical exploitation of vibrational response
Y Faydi, L Brancheriau, G Pot, R Collet - BioResources, 2017 - hal.science
Résumé In the European Union, timber is used in structural applications and must be
graded with a Conformité Européene (CE) mark. To achieve standard, machine strength …
graded with a Conformité Européene (CE) mark. To achieve standard, machine strength …
Assessment of bending properties of Sawn and Glulam blackwood in Portugal
Portuguese forests have changed in recent years. These changes were mainly boosted by
the wildfires that affected a significant percentage of the softwood area. Data from 2015 …
the wildfires that affected a significant percentage of the softwood area. Data from 2015 …