Essays about: "shear analogy-method"

Found 2 essays containing the words shear analogy-method.

1. 1. Composite timber structures – Ribbed plate design : Evaluation of existing and development of new design methods

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för byggteknik (BY)

   Author : Cristoffer Mård; [2022]
   Keywords : Ribbed plates; CLT; gamma-method; Timoshenko-method; shear analogy-method; FE-models; RFEM; Abaqus;

   Abstract : Ribbed plates comprising cross-laminated timber slab, CLT, with glulam beams allow for increased span length compared to pure CLT slabs. At the moment the Eurocodes do not provide any recommendations to design a CLT plate or a ribbed plate. There are handbooks for designing ribbed plates. READ MORE

3. 2. Vibration performance of hybrid steel-CLT floors

   University essay from KTH/Byggnadsmaterial

   Author : Karolina Harmachova; [2016]
   Keywords : cross-laminated timber; steel; hybrid structures; floor vibration; dynamic analysis; natural frequency; response factor;

   Abstract : In the light of today’s effort to achieve sustainable future of the planet, timber as building material makes a comeback on the construction market. Since the requirements on the buildings and the internal comfort increase, there is a need for finding new solutions and products; one of them is cross-laminated timber (CLT), which has the potential to be used for high-rise buildings due to its mechanical properties. READ MORE