Woodworking has been one of the most important technologies from the earliest times. Carpentry was important for buildings and bridges and as an integral part o

This book contains the contributions from the RILEM International Symposium on Materials and Joints in Timber Structures that was held in Stuttgart, Germany fro

The “old” material of wood has been used to construct dwellings of different types since the dawn of mankind. And not without reason. Its low density combin