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17:53 Feb 24, 2006 |
German to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / Tissues | |||||||
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3 +1 | stacked and screwed planks /nailed laminated timber |
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stacked and screwed planks /nailed laminated timber Explanation: here are two possible solutions, which have been used by engineers working with it. Descriptive is the "stacked and screwed planks " that Julius Natterer uses on his website. This is quite authoritative as he invented this form of building technology. There might be a more commen term though. http://www.iez-natterer.de/Artikel_bautechnik.htm nailed laminated timber Haller, Peer: Benötigen wir neue Holzbauweisen im Wohnungsbau? Ein Beitrag zur Entwicklung der Brettstapelbauweise Do we need new timber construction methods? A contribution to the development of nailed laminated timber => http://www.tu-dresden.de/presse/wz/archiv/299.htm -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2006-02-24 19:04:32 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Backed up by Determination of transverse bending stiffness of nail-laminated timber elements http://timber.ce.wsu.edu/Resources/papers/P87.pdf The concept of transverse prestressing was developed in 1976 as a method of rehabilitating deteriorated nailed-laminated wood bridge decks. => http://www.fs.fed.us/na/wit/pdf/timberbridgespub/WIT-02-0001... so in 1976 they were already rehabilitating these bridges, which were built from nail-laminated wood -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2006-02-24 19:09:17 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- http://www.iwt.akita-pu.ac.jp/Template/247.E.asp?Lang=Englis... japanese example German explanation of the new method used in Europe from 1980 on: http://www.iez-natterer.de/forschung1.html |
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