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Wood Materials, Nails, and Sheathing Connections from Early 20th Century Residential Buildings
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Assessment of light-frame wood structures for wind and seismic loadings requires engineering information about the wood materials and connections in the subject building. The knowledge base can be developed by inspection ...
Condition of Chromated Copper Arsenate Treated Hem-Fir Guardrail Posts after 20 Years in Service in Western Washington State
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Wood guardrail posts are among the most common wood materials currently used in highway construction. Preservative treated hem-fir is an important species for guardrail applications in the western United States. The service ...
Behavior of a One-Sixth Scale Wood-Framed Residential Structure under Wave Loading
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The goal of this study was to develop an understanding of the nature of wave loading on a wood-framed scale residential building model for a variety of building configurations and test conditions. Testing was performed on ...
Experimental Study on Torsional Behavior of Cross-Laminated Timber Skewed Pedestrian Bridge Deck Panels Subjected to Asymmetric Loading
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: The performance of cross-laminated timber (CLT) panels in building applications have been investigated extensively. However, limited information is available regarding the performance of CLT panels for bridge applications, ...