Analysis and strengthening of carpentry joints

Joints play a major role in the structural behaviour of old timber frames [1]. Current standards mainly focus on modern dowel-type joints and usually provide little guidance (with the exception of German and Swiss NAs) to designers regarding traditional joints. With few exceptions, see e.g. [2], [3]...

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Main Author: Branco, Jorge M. (author)
Other Authors: Descamps, Thierry (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/38224
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/38224