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Research List - Current Projects
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The following projects are undertaken in the research area of Timber in Design & Construction
University of Tasmania-TTPB Cooperative Agreement (Staff)
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Supervisors:
Roger Fay
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Greg Nolan
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This program included a broad range of projects in five areas: Industry Extension & Support; Environmental Certification & Labeling; Standards & Codes, Industry Development; & Marketing.
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Timber Building in Australia
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Timber Flooring - Advanced Research into Floor Performance (Staff)
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Supervisors:
Greg Nolan
Members:
Ross Farrell
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The focus of this research is on major areas of flooring failure and performance issues encountered from Western Australia through to Tasmania, Victoria and Queensland.
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Sorting Plantation Eucalyptus Nitens Logs with Acoustic Wave Velocity (Staff)
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Supervisors:
Greg Nolan
Members:
Ross Farrell
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This project will determine whether Acoustic wave velocity (AWV) can be successfully used to batch plantation grown Eucalyptus nitens logs for improvement of structural grade out-turn.
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Impact of Sapwood on the Properties and Market Utilisation of Plantation and Young Hardwoods (Staff)
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Supervisors:
Greg Nolan
Members:
Ross Farrell
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This research will enhance marketing strategies for Australian-grown hardwood products from regrowth and plantation resources by providing detailed physical and appearance properties of the heartwood and sapwood when ready for sale.
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Australian Timber Windows Specification Guide Project (Staff)
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Supervisors:
Greg Nolan
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The development of a technical design and specification manual for timber and composite timber doors and windows used in domestic and commercial construction forms the basis of this research.
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