One of the first tension resistant materials that is used to build structures is wood. It is highly anisotropic material. The strength of wood in the fiber direction is relevant for dimesioning. From the economic point of view necessity of strengthening the damaged wooden structures is questionable. Given that this is a light material, suitable for...

By Amir Čaušević, Nerman Rustempašić, Nadira Kuljuh-Bolić