Viewpoint: Rethinking CLT: the case for its use in retrofit

The light weight and prefabricated nature of cross-laminated timber make it an ideal candidate for retrofit and extension projects, argues Alex Lynes. It just needs to be detailed well for durability.

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The Structural Engineer
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2024-09-02
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https://doi.org/10.56330/oogh7313
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Open Education and E-Learning
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Viewpoint: Rethinking CLT: the case for its use in retrofit

Alex Lynes
The Structural Engineer
Open Education and E-Learning
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Viewpoint: Rethinking CLT: the case for its use in retrofit

Alex Lynes
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Abstract

The light weight and prefabricated nature of cross-laminated timber make it an ideal candidate for retrofit and extension projects, argues Alex Lynes. It just needs to be detailed well for durability.

The Structural EngineerVol. 102(9)
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Open Education and E-Learning
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