Conference Agenda

Session
W4: CLT & Connections
Time:
Wednesday, 04/June/2025:
2:20pm - 4:00pm

Location: Boeckl Hall


Presentations
2:20pm - 2:40pm

Mechanical properties of adhesive-free CLT with hardwood dowels for numerical prediction: experimental investigations on dowels and DCLT elements

S. Mansour, P. J. McGetrick

University of Galway, Ireland



2:40pm - 3:00pm

The effect of slip stiffness on the behaviour of timber-concrete composite slabs

D. B. Merczel1, M. Tantawi1,2, J. Lógó2

1ARC-S Innovation & Technology Ltd, Hungary; 2Budapest University of Technology, Hungary



3:00pm - 3:20pm

Numerical modelling of adhesively bonded beech joints - effects of surface preparation methods

B. Azinović, L. Naumovski, M. Capuder, T. Pazlar

Slovenian National Building and Civil Engineering Institute, Slovenia



3:20pm - 3:40pm

A finite element model for steel-CLT deconstructable connections

F. O'Donnell1, B. Chen2, S. Bhandari2, J. Hajjar2

1Swarthmore College, United States of America; 2Northeastern University, United States of America



3:40pm - 4:00pm

Strategies for ductile connections in mid-rise timber buildings in context of a circular economy

A. Gerger, A. Fadai

TU Wien, Austria