MULTI-STOREY HYBRID BUILDINGSUSING TIMBER-STEEL
Keywords:
Construction material,, timber,, timber plusAbstract
Timber construction is mostly used and bestsuited for multi storey buildings as it has very high strength to weight ratio. Timber construction is well suited for earth quake prone areas as timber is light in weight. Timber construction also has an advantage of reduced load on foundation as compared to traditional reinforced concrete building. The timber construction can be used for both residential as well as commercial. Properly designed timber buildings can have large number of rooms on each floor also it can sustain permanent load because of permanent wall. Timber construction is widely used in Europe and Turkey as it has light framing. To increase the lateral load resistance, more number of wallsisbuilt. But inpractice timber multi storey buildings has an possesses an open spaces and very few walls. Timber columns and beams has an limitation that they are visible from outside. In this paper more focus is given on the energy consumption and global warming potential of various building is also been briefed.
Downloads
Published
Issue
Section
License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
Under the Creative Commons Attribution- 4.0 International License (CC BY-4.0 DEED).
You are free to:
- Share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format for any purpose, even commercially.
- Adapt — remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, even commercially.
- The licensor cannot revoke these freedoms as long as you follow the license terms.
Under the following terms:
- Attribution — You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.
- No additional restrictions — You may not apply legal terms or technological measures that legally restrict others from doing anything the license permits.
Notices:
You do not have to comply with the license for elements of the material in the public domain or where your use is permitted by an applicable exception or limitation.
No warranties are given. The license may not give you all of the permissions necessary for your intended use. For example, other rights such as publicity, privacy, or moral rights may limit how you use the material.
