Glued Laminated Timber Structures

Glued Laminated Timber Structures. Glulam beams laid on their flat and used as floor or roof panels are known as GLT panels see GlueLaminated Timber Panels Materials SPF (SprucePineFir) Douglas Fir Alaskan Cedar many other species Carbon 1640kg CO2 sequestered per tonne Cross Section Up to 400mm (16″) wide or greater with secondary lamination.

An introduction to the engineering principles of glued laminated timber frames otherwise known as glulam Describes the material properties and specification of glulam and reviews its use in the common structural forms ‘post and beam’ and two dimension rigid frames History November 2014 edition Subjects Building structure Building systems/frame.

Structural gluedlaminated timber

Far from ordinary – specialpurpose glulam structures Glued laminated timber or glulam is the beating heart of timber engineering Several layers of spruce wood are glued together in the direction of the grain and processed into customised glulam elements Our glued laminated timber offers excellent statics qualities.

Glulam APA – The Engineered Wood Association …

Gluelaminated timber (glulam) is a structural engineered wood product commonly used for beams and columns in residential and commercial applications It is a highly visible form of mass timber in contemporary projects with long spans framing signature designs left exposed to take advantage of wood’s natural aesthetic.

Glued laminated timber

Highquality glued laminated timber (GLT) is characterized by a high structural capacity aesthetic aspects and the free shaping possibilities of the timber construction parts Glued laminated timber is available in straight curved and turned variants and thus presents almost unlimited design flexibilities for timber construction We develop individual and projectspecific product.