Essays about: "Laminated veneer lumber LVL"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Laminated veneer lumber LVL.

  1. 1. Laminated veneer lumber floor : An evaluation of performance

    University essay from KTH/Bro- och stålbyggnad

    Author : Lisa Nuszkowski; Mylan Tran; [2022]
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    Abstract : The ongoing climate change has become a very discussed and accurate topic. A fifth of the Swedishemissions of greenhouse gases originate from buildings (Boverket, n.d). READ MORE

  3. 2. Modeling of laminated veneer lumber - A study of the material properties for thick structural elements

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    Author : John Ek; Viktor Norbäck; [2020-06-26T06:47:33Z 2020-06-26T06:47:33Z 2020 2020]
    Keywords : Laminated veneer lumber LVL ; ; Laminate theory; ; Finite elements;

    Abstract : This thesis studies the material properties of laminated veneer lumber (LVL). LVL is a timber product made of thin veneers of wood, glued together to form a laminate. READ MORE

  4. 3. 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. 4. Friction of wood on steel

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för byggteknik (BY)

    Author : Radek Koubek; Karolina Dedicova; [2014]
    Keywords : Friction; wood; steel; moisture; coefficient of friction; contact pressure; LVL; laminated veneer lumber; pine; fiber direction;

    Abstract : This thesis deals with the experimental description of friction between steel and wood materials, specifically laminated veneer lumber (LVL) and pine wood with two types of annual rings. It studies the influence of a number of different parameters on the coefficient of friction such as contact pressure, moisture content, fiber orientation in relation to the load direction, steel surface roughness, and horizontal load rate. READ MORE

  6. 5. Fire Resistance in Cross-laminated Timber : Brandmotstånd hos korslaminerat massiv trä

    University essay from JTH, Byggnadsteknik

    Author : Per Wilinder; [2010]
    Keywords : Cross-laminated timber; CLT Bearing capacity; Fire resistance; Bending tests; SP Wood Technology;

    Abstract : This report deals with the fire resistance of cross-laminated timber (CLT). Themain purpose is to verify a new model on CLT and its ability to sustain itsbearing capacity when exposed to fire. To establish this, a series of bendingtestshas been conducted in combination with fire exposure of the CLT. READ MORE