State of the art and practice of seismic-resistant hybrid timber structures

P Quintana Gallo, DM Carradine, R Bazaez - European Journal of Wood …, 2021 - Springer
Interest in using timber for construction of multi-storey structures in seismic regions has been
gaining significant momentum worldwide in recent years. As it is not common to use timber …

From trees to skyscrapers: Holistic review of the advances and limitations of multi-storey timber buildings

M González-Retamal, E Forcael, G Saelzer-Fuica… - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
Products derived from trees have been used by mankind for thousands of years, where
timber has a long tradition as an ecological construction material. There is currently an …

Pres-lam buildings: state-of-the-art

G Granello, A Palermo, S Pampanin, S Pei… - Journal of Structural …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Abstract Post-tensioned timber (Pres-Lam) buildings have been constructed throughout the
world, beginning in 2010. The technology, which originated from low-damage concrete …

Compressive Strength Evaluation of Fiber‐Reinforced High‐Strength Self‐Compacting Concrete with Artificial Intelligence

TT Nguyen, H Pham Duy… - Advances in Civil …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This paper describes the application of two artificial intelligence‐(AI‐) based methods to
predict the 28‐day compressive strength of fiber‐reinforced high‐strength self‐compacting …

Energy evaluations of an innovative multi-storey wooden near Zero Energy Building designed for Mediterranean areas

R Bruno, P Bevilacqua, T Cuconati, N Arcuri - Applied energy, 2019 - Elsevier
In order to respect the energy savings directives, worldwide designers look toward more
sustainable buildings, especially with tower configurations to reduce the footprint in urban …

Dynamic characterization and vibration analysis of a four-story mass timber building

I Mugabo, AR Barbosa, M Riggio - Frontiers in Built Environment, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Mass timber construction has been gaining momentum in multi-story residential and
commercial construction sectors in North America. As taller mass timber buildings are being …

[HTML][HTML] The role of the hold-down in the capacity model of LTF and CLT shear walls based on the experimental lateral response

A Aloisio, F Boggian, R Tomasi… - Construction and Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) and Light Timber Frame (LTF) shear walls are
widespread constructive technologies in timber engineering. Despite the intrinsic …

Potential loss in prestressing tendon forces under long-term service conditions: cross-laminated timber shear wall applications

M He, X Zheng, F Lam, Z Li - Journal of Structural Engineering, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
The seismic performance of post-tensioned cross-laminated timber (CLT) shear walls
depends on the existing prestressing tendon force. The prestressing force will change over …

Multilayer toroidal tuned liquid column dampers for seismic vibration control of structures

H Ding, JT Wang, O Altay, LQ Lu - Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
The toroidal tuned liquid column damper (TTLCD) is a recently developed device, which
extends the application scenarios of liquid column dampers to multidirectional vibration …

A semi-active toroidal TLCD for multidirectional vibration reduction of structures

J Zhang, H Ding, JT Wang - Smart Materials and Structures, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The toroidal tuned liquid column damper (TTLCD) is a recently developed device to mitigate
multidirectional vibrations of structures. In this paper, a semi-active TTLCD (S-TTLCD) …