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Vibration in timber floors
Lees verder: Vibration in timber floorsTimber floors give us more sustainable and circular structures. However, their low self-weight also makes them more susceptible to human-induced vibrations, which can negatively affect occupant comfort. There are many ways to improve vibration comfort, most involve adding mass to the floors. But as can be imagined the additional weight also requires additional structural strength.…
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The TREE/e is growing
Lees verder: The TREE/e is growingWe are happy to inform you that as of now Ruud van Herpen has joined the TREE/e team. Ruud is a Fellow in Fire Safety Engineering at the TU/e. Welcome to the club!
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Dynamic end colloquium by Ruben Philips!
Lees verder: Dynamic end colloquium by Ruben Philips!Ruben completed his master’s thesis on “Experimental and numerical investigation of the vibration and damping behaviour of CLT floors in real buildings.” After an extensive literature and desk study, he conducted measurements in several buildings to investigate the behaviour of CLT floors, both with and without a top layer. On 15 July, he successfully defended…