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Structures Lab, University of Canterbury

Structures Lab, University of Canterbury

This form of construction shows how wood and concrete can be combined effectively to form one element.

Structures Lab, University of Canterbury

Built using concrete as a topping, with a laminated veneer lumber web, the final product is a prefabricated T beam, commonly used to support a floor.

 

 

 

 

 

Location:

Christchurch, New Zealand

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Structures Lab, University of Canterbury

Structures Lab, University of Canterbury

T-beam
Image credit: Andy Buchanan

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