Laura Hasburgh

Treesearch Publications

• Laura Hasburgh, Kara Yedinak, Jenna Zukswert. 2026. WOODWISE Fire Experiments Improve Mass Timber Safety: Phase I
• Jane O'Dell, Laura Hasburgh, Charles R. Frihart. 2026. Adhesive bond performance of historic casein-bonded glued-laminated beams
• Coello, Nicolas, Erica C. Fischer, Laura Hasburgh, David Barber, Kara Yedinak, Ines Pitari. 2025. Fire behavior of CLT floor to wall connections: Findings from the Woodwise Project
• Laura Hasburgh, Erica C. Fischer, David Barber, Kara Yedinak, Amara Holder, Coello, Nicolas, Ines Pitari. 2025. Influence of fuel type and load on fire intensity: Results from full-scale fire tests from the Woodwise project
• David Barber, Laura Hasburgh, Keith Bourne. 2025. Room-scale tests with exposed timber
• Erica C. Fischer, Ines Pitari, Laura Hasburgh, David Barber, Kara Yedinak, Nicolas Coello. 2025. Woodwise: large-scale compartment fire tests examining sustainability, smoldering, and emissions
• Wyatt Garrett, Erica Fischer, Laura Hasburgh. 2025. Quantifying fire behaviour in gaps in CLT panel-to-panel connections
• Laura Hasburgh, Grant T. Kirker, Katie M. Ohno. 2024. Flame-retardant design and protection for wood and wood products
• Laura Hasburgh, David Barber, Keith Bourne. 2024. Room-corner tests with exposed timber
• Nayomi Z. Plaza, Laura Hasburgh, Lin Yang, Nathan J. Bechle. 2024. Nanostructural cell wall changes due to thermal degradation in wood
• Laura Hasburgh, Grant T. Kirker, Katie M. Ohno, Rachel A. Arango, Kara Yedinak, Samuel L. Zelinka. 2023. Fire Protection Research at the Forest Products Laboratory
• Laura Hasburgh, Keith Bourne, David Barber. 2023. Fire performance of penetrations in glulam beams: a preliminary study
• Samuel L. Zelinka, Keith Bourne, Laura Hasburgh, Kara Yedinak. 2023. Heat delamination in cross laminated timber: intermediate scale test based upon the North American standards
• Laura Hasburgh, Samuel L. Zelinka. 2023. Flammability and Acetic Acid Emissions from Acetylated Wood under Well-Ventilated Burning Conditions
• Laura Hasburgh, Charles R. Boardman. 2023. Measuring the specific heat capacity of wood during pyrolysis
• Laura Hasburgh, Nathan J. Bechle, Nayomi Z. Plaza. 2023. Two proof-of-concept, nontraditional density measurement techniques for partially charred wood
• Sajad Bagheri, Mona Alinejad, Katie M. Ohno, Laura Hasburgh, Rachel A. Arango, Mojgan Nejad. 2022. Improving durability of cross laminated timber (CLT) with borate treatment
• Laura Hasburgh, K. Sumathipala. 2022. Flammability tests for regulation of building and construction materials
• Laura Hasburgh, Samuel L. Zelinka, Amy B. Bishell, Grant T. Kirker. 2021. Durability and Fire Performance of Charred Wood Siding (Shou Sugi Ban)
• Laura Hasburgh, Keith Bourne, David Barber. 2021. Determination of Char Rates for Glulam Columns Exposed to a Standard Fire for Three Hours
• Nayomi Z. Plaza, Rebecca E. Ibach, Laura Hasburgh, Michael Taylor. 2021. Using Thermal Neutron Imaging in Forest Products Research
• Mark A. Dietenberger, Laura Hasburgh, Kara Yedinak. 2021. Chapter 18: Fire safety of wood construction
• Laura Hasburgh. 2020. Chemical and Mechanical Characterization of Pyrolysis in Wood
• Laura Hasburgh, Donald S. Stone, Samuel L. Zelinka, Nayomi Z. Plaza. 2020. Characterization of wood chemical changes caused by pyrolysis during flaming combustion using x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy
• Samuel L. Zelinka, Laura Hasburgh, Keith Bourne. 2020. Overview of North American CLT fire testing and code adoption
• Laura Hasburgh, Keith Bourne, Donald S. Stone, Samuel L. Zelinka. 2020. Simulating real compartment fire conditions in a furnace
• Samuel L. Zelinka, Ken Sullivan, Shiling Pei, Noah Ottum, Nathan J. Bechle, Douglas R. Rammer, Laura Hasburgh. 2019. Small scale tests on the performance of adhesives used in cross laminated timber (CLT) at elevated temperatures
• Laura Hasburgh, Steven T. Craft, Ineke Van Zeeland, Samuel L. Zelinka. 2019. Relative humidity versus moisture content relationship for several commercial wood species and its potential effect on flame spread
• Samuel L. Zelinka, Shiling Pei, Nathan J. Bechle, Kenneth Sullivan, Noah Ottum, Douglas R. Rammer, Laura Hasburgh. 2018. Performance of wood adhesive for cross laminated timber under elevated temperatures
• Samuel L. Zelinka, Laura Hasburgh, Keith Bourne, David R. Tucholski, Jason P. Ouellette. 2018. Compartment fire testing of a two-story mass timber building
• Douglas R. Rammer, Samuel L. Zelinka, Laura Hasburgh, Steven T. Craft. 2018. Ability of finger-jointed lumber to maintain load at elevated temperatures
• Laura Hasburgh, Donald S. Stone, Samuel L. Zelinka. 2017. Laboratory investigation of fire transfer from exterior wood decks to buildings in the wildland-urban interface
• Mark A. Dietenberger, Laura Hasburgh. 2016. Wood Products Thermal Degradation and Fire
• Samuel L. Zelinka, Mark A. Dietenberger, Laura Hasburgh, Keith Bourne, Charles R. Boardman. 2015. Improvements to the Understanding of the Fire Performance of Wood over the Past 30 Years-A Tribute to Robert Hawthorne White
• Carol A. Clausen, Vina Yang, Rachel A. Arango, Laura Hasburgh, Patricia K. Lebow, Richard Reiner. 2015. Cellulose Nanocrystal Entrapment of Benzalkonium Chloride in Southern Pine: Biological, Chemical, and Physical Properties
• John A. Howarter, Gamini P. Mendis, Alex N. Bruce, Jeffrey P. Youngblood, Mark A. Dietenberger, Laura Hasburgh. 2015. Flame Retardancy of Chemically Modified Lignin as Functional Additive to Epoxy Nanocomposites
• Laura Hasburgh, Robert H. White, Mark A. Dietenberger, Charles R. Boardman. 2015. Comparison of the Heat Release Rate from the Mass Loss Calorimeter to the Cone Calorimeter for Wood-based Materials

Articles

• Article
  

  WOODWISE Fire Experiments Improve Mass Timber Safety: Phase I

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/fpl/articles/woodwise-fire-experiments-improve-mass-timber-safety-phase-i

Multimedia

• Webinars

  Bigger Than a Woodchip: Building & Fire Sciences

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/fpl/products/multimedia/webinars/bigger-woodchip-building-fire-sciences

• University of Wisconsin - Madison, Doctor Of Philosophy, Materials Science and Engineering, 2020
• University of Wisconsin - Madison, Masters Of Science, Materials Science and Engineering, 2017
• University of Maryland - College Park, Masters Of Engineering, Fire Protection Engineering, 2010
• Milwaukee School of Engineering, Bachelor Of Science, Architectural Engineering, 2005