Experimental study of a bolt-bushing connection system for structural composite lumber

The results of an experimental study are presented on the use of polyurethane lined bushings in bolted connections of structural composite lumber. Monotonic tension tests and cyclic axial tests were performed on 80 specimens of varying dimensions made with Douglas Fir parallel strand lumber. All...

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Main Author: Voiculescu, Dragos
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/7684