Health Monitoring of Stress-Laminated Timber Bridges Assisted by a Hygro-Thermal Model for Wood Material
Timber bridges are economical, easy to construct, use renewable material and can have a long service life, especially in Nordic climates. Nevertheless, durability of timber bridges has been a concern of designers and structural engineers because most of their load-carrying members are exposed to the...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-12-01
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Series: | Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/1/98 |