Effects on global forests and wood product markets of increased demand for mass timber

P Nepal, CMT Johnston, I Ganguly - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study evaluated the effects on forest resources and forest product markets of three
contrasting mass timber demand scenarios (Conservative, Optimistic, and Extreme), up to …

The potential use of mass timber in mid-to high-rise construction and the associated carbon benefits in the United States

P Nepal, JP Prestemon, I Ganguly, V Kumar… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Nonresidential and mid-to high-rise multifamily residential structures in the United States
currently use little wood per unit floor area installed, because earlier building codes lacked …

[PDF][PDF] Techno-economic analysis for manufacturing cross-laminated timber

K Brandt, A Wilson, D Bender, JD Dolan… - …, 2019 - bioresources.cnr.ncsu.edu
Cross-laminated timber (CLT) is a bio-based building material that enables rapid
construction and buildings with low embodied energy. Despite its comparative maturity in …

[PDF][PDF] CLT fabricated with Gmelina arborea and Tectona grandis wood from fast-growth forest plantations: Physical and mechanical properties

F Muñoz, C Tenorio, R Moya… - Journal of Renewable …, 2022 - cdn.techscience.cn
Fabrication and use of Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) using tropical woods is still limited at
present. Therefore objective of the present study aims to determine the possibility of using …

Projected cross-laminated timber demand and lumber supply analysis

K Brandt, G Latta, D Camenzind, J Dolan… - …, 2021 - search.proquest.com
The use of cross-laminated lumber (CLT) for building construction has gained interest in the
United States (US) and Canada. Although anecdotal market size claims exist, few …

[PDF][PDF] Influence of roof slope on timber consumption in plane trusses design

IF Fraga, MHM Moraes, IS Menezes, FN Arroyo… - …, 2021 - academia.edu
The growing world consumption of wood in civil construction is evident, especially in
structural roofing systems. Despite being from a renewable source, its rational and intelligent …

Development and Promotion of Mass Timber Noise Barrier for Highways

H Bothra - 2021 - tigerprints.clemson.edu
Highways are some of the biggest causes of noise pollution in the United States of America.
To deal with the traffic noise coming from these highways, noise barriers have been erected …

Resource-saving technologies in the production of glued laminated lumber with a glue line of increased strength

AV Latynin, VM Popov, AN Shvyrev… - … Series: Earth and …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
One of the main problems of forestry is increased number of fellings and deforestation.
Development of promising technologies in woodworking industry is one of the solutions to …