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1Khan, Mehsam T.

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1Moisture content variation
1Self-tapping screw

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1Chui, Ying-Hei (Civil and Environmental Engineering)

Axial Performance of Self-tapping Screws in Mass Timber Products Under Moisture Content Variation
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Fall 2022

Khan, Mehsam T.

Self-tapping screws (STS) are widely used in wood-to-wood and wood-to-steel connections in timber structures. The premature failure of STS during the construction phase has been recently reported by structural engineers and contractors of several mass timber projects in North America due to the...

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Axial Performance of Self-tapping Screws in Mass Timber Products Under Moisture Content Variation