Experimental analysis of the cyclic response of traditional timber joints and their influence on the seismic capacity of timber frame structures

Timber connections represent the crucial part of a timber structure and a great variability exists in terms of types of connections and mechanisms. Taking as case study the widespread traditional timber frame structures, in particular the Portuguese Pombalino buildings, one of the most common timber...

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Main Author: Poletti, Elisa (author)
Other Authors: Vasconcelos, Graça (author), Branco, Jorge M. (author)
Format: conferencePaper
Language:eng
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/38962
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/38962