Download - WOOD
Bolivarian Republic of VenezuelaMinistry of Popular Power for Education
Simon Bolivar UniversityEnglish for Architecture and Urban Planning II
January - March 2012
WOOD Professor: Marianela Najul
February 22th of 2012
Members:Ana Peralta
10-11152Andrea Castellanos
10-11043
Subjects
History
Characteristics of wood
Wood uses
Advantages
Disadvantages
Types of wood
Wood properties
Do you know in what part of the construction you can’t build with wood?
Do you know the advantages and disadvantages of this particular
material?
you know who were the firsts to usewood material in buildings?
What do you know about wood?
History
Yuyang towel Gyeongbok palace
Characteristics of Wood
Moderately strong
Compression Tension
Solid system
Covering
Skeletal system
Wood Uses
Advantages
Disadvantages
Types of Wood
Soft Hard
Balsa Wood Mahogany wood
Wood Properties
Physical Mechanical
- Moisture
- Dimensional stability
- Resistance to weathering
- Durability
- Action of other organisms
- Electrical properties
- Thermal properties
- Density
- Elastic properties
- Strength properties
- Anisotropy
-Available://http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/buildingbig/lab/materials.html. Consulted: 18-02-12. - Available://http://www.instructables.com/id/Hard-Wood-or-Soft-Wood%3F. Consulted: 18-02-12. - Available://https://lie.asignaturas.usb.ve/course/view.php?id=93. Consulted: 18-02-12.
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