Development of a Ready-To-assemble Tornado Shelter from Cross-laminated Timber : Impact and Wind Pressure Testing
U. S Forest U.S Forest Service • 2022 • Independently Published
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- U. S Forest U.S Forest Service
- First published
- 2022
- Publisher
- Independently Published
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- 9798835702626
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This technical report was published in 2022 by the United States Forest Service, specifically through the Forest Products Laboratory. It documents the research and testing phase for a cross-laminated timber shelter designed to provide immediate, robust protection against high-wind events. The work emerges from the Forest Service's broader mission to expand the applications of mass timber in the North American construction industry, emphasizing its structural viability as a sustainable and resilient building material.
The research focuses on the intersection of structural engineering and disaster mitigation, detailing specific impact and wind pressure tests required to meet safety standards for storm shelters. By presenting these findings, the Forest Service aimed to provide a blueprint for affordable, ready-to-assemble solutions that leverage the unique strength-to-weight ratio of cross-laminated timber. The report serves as a technical resource for engineers, architects, and emergency management professionals evaluating alternative materials for residential and community safety.
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