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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Mass Timber Construction"”.
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A Future for Housing
… the project explores the intricacies of mass timber construction and building code.
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Construction and seismic testing of a resilient two-story mass timber structure with cross laminated rocking walls
With the rising popularity of mass timber building in the United States, there is a need to develop efficient wood-based lateral systems to enable design of mass timber buildings in regions with high seismicity. This thesis summarizes the construction and testing details of a full scale shake table …
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Accelerating Mass Timber Adoption in Greater Boston, Massachusetts: A Practical Study for Local Real Estate Developers
… barriers to implementation. This thesis explores mass timber construction as a viable solution to modern development challenges. While research content derives from multiple geographies within North America, a particular focus on the relevance and utility for Greater Boston, MA, USA is maintained. …
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Seismic performance evaluation of full-scale mass timber structures: comparative insights from tall and mid-rise shake table test programs
This thesis presents an overview of the design, construction, and testing of full-scale mass timber building specimens as part of two major multi-university projects - the NHERI TallWood and NHERI Converging Design research projects. These projects both focused on ensuring resilience for tall and …
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Moisture Monitoring of a CLT Structure in a Southern Climate
… of moisture behavior in cross laminated timber (CLT) is critical to the widespread use of CLT in construction in the United States. Currently, very little data exists on the long-term impact of moisture on CLT. The objective of this research is to collect data regarding the long-term …