Experiments - video playlist

Behaviour of Timber-Steel Beam-to-Column Connections

This video shows strain field meassurements on dowelled steel-timber connections subjected to monotonically increasing rotations. 

We carry out advanced experimental testing of a wide variety of structural components and systems. For a playlist of other the tests conducted at the Lab please visit: http://bit.ly/2v6q44d

Timber-Steel Moment Connections

Behaviour of Timber-Steel Beam-to-Column Connections

Monotonic tests on doweled timber-steel moment connections

This video shows strain field meassurements on dowelled steel-timber connections subjected to monotonically increasing rotations. 

We carry out advanced experimental testing of a wide variety of structural components and systems. For a playlist of other the tests conducted at the Lab please visit: http://bit.ly/2v6q44d

Cyclic tests on sustainable timber-cane-moratar walls

Cyclic test on a low-cost timber frame with cane and mortar

Cyclic tests on sustainable timber-cane-moratar walls for sustainable low-cost construction

This video shows the cylic response of a new form of timber frame walls with cane and mortar infill for low-cost construction in Central America. 

We carry out advanced experimental testing of a wide variety of structural components and systems. For a playlist of other the tests conducted at the Lab please visit: http://bit.ly/2v6q44d

high speed test bolt steel fracture

High-speed dynamic tests on bolted connections

This video shows high-speed dynamic tests on blind-bolted angle connections.

This video shows high-speed dynamic tests on blind-bolted angle connections. 

We carry out advanced experimental testing of a wide variety of structural components and systems.

For a playlist of other the tests conducted at the Lab please visit: http://bit.ly/2v6q44d

Educational - video playlist

Think-up Materials Lab

Together with Think-Up we have designed and filmed a series of short videos explainig the mechanical behaviour and common failure modes of structural timber.

For the full series of videos please visit: http://bit.ly/2hb6iP4

Timber material tests

Think-up Materials Lab

A series of videos illustrating key mechanical characteristics of structural timber

Together with Think-Up we have designed and filmed a series of short videos explainig the mechanical behaviour and common failure modes of structural timber.

For the full series of videos please visit: http://bit.ly/2hb6iP4