Essays about: "nail type fasteners"

Found 2 essays containing the words nail type fasteners.

1. 1. Performance of joints for glued laminated timber exposed to the ISO fire temperature curve

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik

   Author : Jesus Gil; [2021]
   Keywords : Glued laminated Timber; Structural fire engineering; Fire performance; standard ISO fire curve; Joints; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : As society becomes more ecologically conscious there is a push toward the use of materials with a smaller environmental burden, one of these materials is glulam (GLT), which has gained a lot of traction in recent years not only for ecological reasons but for its ease in manufacture, transport, noise dampening, etc. The focus of this project was to evaluate the influence of different joint configurations on the fire performance of glulam members. READ MORE

3. 2. Experimental study on mechanical joints with nail type fasteners

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Konstruktionsteknik

   Author : Alexandros Asimakidis; [2012]
   Keywords : nail pattern; Johansen s yield theory; experimental tests; ductile failure; plug shear failure; nail type fasteners; timber joints; steel to timber connections; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : When timber is used as a building material a connection is required between the elements in order to transfer the load. A typical connection is the steel to timber joint with nail as connectors. READ MORE