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Architectural Record . Sep2022, Vol. 210 Issue 9, p107-111. 5p. 4 Color Photographs. - Publication Year :
- 2022
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Abstract
- And there were other cost offsets: the factory fabrication of the timber components and their steel connectors, aided by a highly detailed digital model, shaved two to three months off the construction schedule, says Korb. Instead, they rely on "mass timber", a term that encompasses a group of engineered wood products made from smalldimension lumber, wood plies, or other types of wood fibers assembled under pressure and fixed with adhesives, producing construction components of exceptional strength. In its State of Tall Timber 2022 report, released this past February, CTBUH counts 139 mass-timber buildings, eight stories or higher, that are complete, under construction, or proposed, globally. [Extracted from the article]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0003858X
- Volume :
- 210
- Issue :
- 9
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Architectural Record
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 158832015