WCTE 2016 – World Conference on Timber Engineering, August 22-25, 2016 | Vienna, AustriaWCTE 2016 – World Conference on Timber Engineering, August 22-25, 2016 | Vienna, AustriaWCTE 2016 – World Conference on Timber Engineering, August 22-25, 2016 | Vienna, Austria
WCTE 2016 – World Conference on Timber Engineering, August 22-25, 2016 | Vienna, Austria
WCTE 2016 – World Conference on Timber Engineering, August 22-25, 2016 | Vienna, Austria
WCTE 2016 – World Conference on Timber Engineering, August 22-25, 2016 | Vienna, Austria

Conference Topics

The conference programme will be organized along five conference tracks.

 

1. WOOD PRODUCTS & COMPONENTS 

- structural performance of materials

- high performance wood products 

- new products and connections

- industrialization of the wood chain

 

2. COMPUTER-BASED METHODS 

- modeling of structures 

- modeling of materials 

- IT-based architectural design 

- computer-aided manufacturing

 

3. TIMBER ARCHITECTURE 

- intervention on building stock 

- building physics and building skins 

- design practice

- evaluation and comparison

 

4. TIMBER ENGINEERING 

- codes and international engineering

- fire engineering 

- structural design and engineering 

- mixed, composite, and hybrid structures

 

5. IMPLEMENTATION 

- best practice examples

- case studies and visions

- public interest and incentives

- teaching and dissemination