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  1. 1. Determination of thermal conductivity for mastic asphalt by combining previously performed laboratory work and TASEF

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Byggkonstruktion och brand

    Author : Martin Kruse Lindgren; [2021]
    Keywords : Mastic asphalt; BPGJA-11; thermal conductivity; TASEF; FEM; Timber; Gjutasfalt; BPGJA-11; termisk konduktivitet; TASEF; FEM; Trä;

    Abstract : Mastic asphalt is a material which in Sweden mainly is used as coating for bridges, parking decks, courtyards and terraces. Mastic asphalt is a material built-up by a combination of bitumen (a type of binder), well-graded aggregate (consists of both coarse and fine ballast), filler, sand and sometimes also fine graded macadam. READ MORE

  3. 2. Vertical Displacements in a Medium-rise Timber Building : Limnologen in Växjö, Sweden

    University essay from Institutionen för teknik och design

    Author : Xiong yu Zeng; Su Xin Ren; Sabri Omar; [2009]
    Keywords : Limnologen; Vertical Displacement; Timber Building; Finite Element Analysis; Limnologen; Vertikalförskjutningar; Träkonstruktion; FEM;

    Abstract : Träbyggnandet i Sverige gick in i en ny era när myndigheterna beslutade att upphäva förbudet mot att bygga byggnader som är högre än två våningar. Denna förändring i lagstiftningen har bidragit till att utveckla träbyggandet under det senaste decenniet. READ MORE

  4. 3. Vibrations in a Seven-Storey Wood Building

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk fysik (CI); Lunds universitet/Byggnadsmekanik

    Author : Åsa Petersson; Livia Holterman; [2008]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : In 1994 the Swedish Construction Code, BKR, was changed from being based on material to being based on function. This permitted constructing multi-storey buildings with a bearing framework made of wood, which had been prohibited since the end of the 19th century. There is now a growing in- terest of using wood as a construction material. READ MORE

  5. 4. VALUE STREAM MAPPING – A CASE STUDY OF CONSTRUCTION SUPPLY CHAINOF PREFABRICATED MASSIVE TIMBER FLOOR ELEMENT

    University essay from Ekonomihögskolan, EHV

    Author : Cindy Marzec; Joachim Gustavsson; [2007]
    Keywords : Lean production; Lean construction; Element prefabrication; Waste; Massive timber floor system; Multi-storey;

    Abstract : The purpose of this Master Thesis is to study how the value stream mapping concept can be applied along the construction supply chain for prefabricated massive timber floor elements. Identification and qualification of waste are starting points to propose suggestions on how to reduce and/or eliminate them. READ MORE