Sentence examples for wood structures from inspiring English sources

The mechanical and physical properties of wood structural elements and of wood structures are strongly affected by the combination of humidity, temperature variation and biological attack.

The objective of this current study is to develop appropriate design structural reactions for light-framed wood structures that is subjected to tornado loads.

"Beautiful wood structures, mostly made from driftwood," he recalled.

What happened there is that a lot of wood structures burned down.

And in their place, of course, wood structures were not put up.

Three yurts -- 12-foot round wood structures covered with canvas -- are heated by wood-burning stoves.

Complex and ornate masks with towering, elaborate carved wood structures added to them are evidence of this.

Constructing more and taller towers will require changes in building codes — most of which limit wood structures to four stories or fewer — and construction methods.

Just up the road, along the hillsides near the bridge that the quake and waves ravaged, residents were busily hammering together wood structures to make into tents.

To create his wood structures he seeks "inspiration in the deeper laws of nature, which is an unbelievable treasure-house of ingenious structures, forms, colors, systems and chance".

"There hasn't been a lot of attention to wood structures," said Dr. John Hall, a professor of civil engineering at the California Institute of Technology and manager of the house-shaking project.