White Papers
Summary of on-going testing on CLT Connections under Dynamic loading. Provides the background, progress and initial observations on an exciting research topic.
White Papers
This white paper summarizes the on-going testing campaign being performed on the pull-out resistance of Assy screws when applied in end-grain.
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Guide to help the designer better understand the mechanical behaviour that governs timber concrete composite systems using wood screws as shear connectors.
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Design values for Timber Concrete Composite Systems with inter-layer and a design example for a TCC-Tbeam are presented.
White Papers
Step by step design examples of a KNAPP connector with a design procedure considering the joint configuration with and without radial tension reinforcement.
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Step-by-step design example of a GIGANT connector with a breakdown of the procedures considering the joint configuration without radial tension reinforcement.
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Practical design method to determine the strength and stiffness of a Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) horizontal diaphragm under lateral wind or seismic loads.
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Roof purlin to beam connections may, most efficiently, be designed with fully or partially threaded structural wood screws. Structural wood screws provide the required ...
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A design example following ICC ES reports and NDS design provisions for reinforcing field notching of timber beams.
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A design example with full thread screws as reinforcement perpendicular to grain following USA standards such as the ICC ES 3178 and the NDS 2012.
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A variety of typical reinforced timber details such as notches, openings/penetrations, bearing under compression and perpendicular connections.
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A simple method of connecting trusses or rafters to the wall top plate or studs to the sill plate is offered by small diameter full thread wood screws.
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