Essays about: "wooden floors"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words wooden floors.
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1. Glued connection for TCC slabs : Experimental and Numerical investigation
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för byggteknik (BY)Abstract : Timber-concrete composite (TCC) structures are becoming more popular in several industrial applications as an efficient method for optimizing the structural performance and the cost of construction as well as lowering the emissions of carbon dioxide. TCC floors are more sustainable than pure concrete floors and more resistant to vibrations and excessive deflections than pure wooden floors. READ MORE
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2. DYNAMIC RESPONSE OF CROSS LAMINATED TIMBER FLOORS SUBJECT TO INTERNAL LOADS
University essay from Lunds universitet/ByggnadsmekanikAbstract : The deregulation of timber for use in large scale constructions has seen the addition of new innovative timber-based products to a category of products referred to as engineered wood products. A now well established addition to these products is cross laminated timber, or CLT for short. READ MORE
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3. Post-Industrial infrastructure: re-imagined spaces of form
University essay from KTH/ArkitekturAbstract : Thesis project; 'Post-Industrial infrastructure: re-imagined spaces of form' revolves around several important issues regarding the treatment, appreciation/non-appreciation and architectural qualities of abandon Post-Industrial sites. As many of these types of sites offer many fine qualities that I find valuable within the architectural construct. READ MORE
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4. Modelling cross-laminated timber floors in dynamic analysis - Eigenfrequency prediction
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för byggvetenskaper; Lunds universitet/ByggnadsmekanikAbstract : In the late 1990s cross-laminated timber (CLT) was developed. The development of CLT was a project aimed to produce a structural product that could compete with the concrete industry and contribute to a reduced effect on the environment, due to the low environmental impact of timber in relation to other building materials. READ MORE
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5. Morphing Structures : An exploration of the fusion between marbled coating and triaxial weave
University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomiAbstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of a marbled coating applied on a triaxial woven structure. Although both of these techniques are traditionally used for many years, they are nowadays utilized in innovative ways, the marbling being applied on a large variety of surfaces such as wooden floors or ceramics and the triaxial weave being used as a hi-tech material for sports or in the automotive industry and having applications in diverse fields, from art to architecture. READ MORE