Sentence examples for methods of timber from inspiring English sources

In 1856 Asbjørnsen, a botanist and zoologist by profession, became a forest master and studied methods of timber preservation.

Their enthusiasm has been bolstered by studies showing that "sustainable management" of forests, also known as "reduced-impact logging" (RIL), can be more profitable than the reckless conventional methods of timber extraction.

For example, solar drying provides opportunity as an alternative method of drying timber, while using renewable solar energy to address the shortcomings associated with fossil fuel based drying process.

Fig. 2 Methods of securing non-timber forest products from (a) mesquite – (χ 2 = 255.8; p < 0.0005) and (b) native species (χ 2 = 235.2; p < 0.0005) for four stakeholder groups in South Africa.

The method utilizes knowledge of timber diaphragm seismic behavior, such as natural period calculation, force displacement and ductility damping relationships, developed previously by the authors.

Design methods of cross-laminated timber elements subjected to bending is considered.

There are described many methods of joining between timber beam and concrete slab in technical literature.

In the 1930s, the U.S. Congress directed the Secretary of Agriculture to "investigate and promote practical methods of insuring standing timber on growing forests from losses by fire and other causes" (Munger and Shepard 1934).

In this paper the recommendations for the improvement of the design method for timber structures with clay plaster according to the safety philosophy of Eurocode 5 Part 1-2 are published.

The Reduced Cross-Section Method (RCSM) provides a popular method for the design of timber members exposed to fire, using an effective cross-section and mechanical properties at normal temperature.

Simplified analytical design methods for fire resistance of timber structures are provided by the current European standard namely the EN 1995-1-2, however no provisions for XLAM floor panel are provided.