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B.C. funds tall wood building research
October 18, 2016
By
Maria Church
Oct. 18, 2016 - The B.C. government has committed $2.25 million in funding for a new Tall Wood and Hybrid Structures Engineering Research chair at the University of Northern British Columbia.
Thomas Tannert will be researching, among other things, hybrid structure design – combing wood, concrete, steel, and glass components – and building physics such as vibrations, acoustics, fire safety and life-cycle analysis.
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