Chapter 10: Enclosure--Building enclosure design for cross-laminated timber construction

Samuel V. Glass; Jieying Wang; Steve Easley; Graham Finch

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Chapter 10: Enclosure--Building enclosure design for cross-laminated timber construction

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Authors:

Samuel V. Glass, Jieying Wang, Steve Easley, Graham Finch

Year:

2013

Type:

Book Chapter

Station:

Forest Products Laboratory

Source:

In: CLT handbook: cross-laminated timber / edited by Erol Karacabeyli, Brad Douglas. -- U. S. ed. (Special publication, ISSN 1925-0495; SP-529E); 2013; 55 p.

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Abstract

Note: Clicking on the \'View\' option to download the PDF copy of the publication will redirect you to the web site www.masstimber.com where you will need to register prior to downloading.Cross-laminated timber #CLT# was developed in Europe for the prefabricated construction of wall, roof, and flooring elements. Adaptation of CLT for use in the United States requires consideration of the different climates, building codes, and construction methods in this country.

Keywords

Cross-laminated timber, building enclosure, building envelope, design, wall, roof, moisture, heat, insulation, air

Citation

Glass, Samuel V.; Wang, Jieying; Easley, Steve; Finch, Graham. 2013. Chapter 10: Enclosure--Building enclosure design for cross-laminated timber construction. In: CLT handbook: cross-laminated timber / edited by Erol Karacabeyli, Brad Douglas. -- U. S. ed. (Special publication, ISSN 1925-0495; SP-529E); 2013; 55 p.