Essays about: "Glulam structures"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 25 essays containing the words Glulam structures.

  1. 11. A Generative Design of TimberStructures According to Eurocode : Development of a Parametric Model in Grasshopper

    University essay from KTH/Bro- och stålbyggnad

    Author : NICOLINA ANDRÉN JAKOBSSON; SIMON BOHMAN; [2019]
    Keywords : Parametric design; Timber; Optimization; Generative Design; Glulam; Grasshopper; Python i;

    Abstract : The interest of timber structures has in recent years increased, primarily due tothe environmental benets of timber. This has created an increased demand forstructural engineers with timber expertise. At the same time the concept of structuralparametric design have become more popular. READ MORE

  3. 12. Analysis of Catenary Shaped Timber Structures

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Konstruktionsteknik

    Author : Kristoffer Persson; [2018]
    Keywords : Timber construction; Caternary structures; Tensile timber roof; Stress ribbon; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : In the design of a building there are many parameters that effect the material efficiency. The choice of structural solution and material are two of the parameters that will be investigated further in this rapport. READ MORE

  4. 13. Constructing with wood : What are the economical and environmental benefits and barriers of using wood as a construction material

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : John Waldenström; [2017]
    Keywords : Wood; environment; economics; trä; miljö; ekonomi;

    Abstract : One of the biggest issues of our time is the environment. In December 2015, 195 countries agreed to the first-ever universal, legally binding global climate deal, The Paris Protocol – A blueprint for tackling global climate change beyond 2020. READ MORE

  5. 14. Buckling and geometric nonlinear FE analysis of pitched large-spanroof structure of wood

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för byggteknik (BY)

    Author : Ivan Filchev; [2016]
    Keywords : wood; truss; instability; numerical analyses; bracing;

    Abstract : An arched structure provides an effective load carrying system for large span structures. When it comes to long span roof structures, timber arches are one of the best solutions from both structural and aesthetical point of view. Glulam arched structures are often designed using slender elements due to economic consideration. READ MORE

  6. 15. Buckling and Geometric Nonlinear Stress Analysis : Circular glulam arched structures

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för byggteknik (BY)

    Author : Rafiullah Sherzad; Awrangzib Imamzada; [2016]
    Keywords : ARCH; BUCKLING; EUROCODE; EXTRADOS; GLULAM; INSTIBILTY; INTRADOS; LATERAL SUPPORTS; LINEAR ANALYSIS;

    Abstract : An arched structure provides an effective load carrying system for large span structures. When it comes to long span roof structures, timber arches are one of the best solutions from both structural and aesthetical point of view. Glulam arched structures are often designed using slender elements due to economic consideration. READ MORE