INCREASING SOIL BEARING CAPACITY WITH CROSS LAMINATED

TIMBER (CLT) PLATES

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 max. +1,5°C
We can’t make it!

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‒ Logging now 4,6 mil m³ /a

Bio production plant in Kemi

+ 4,5 mil m³/a
Lapland
‒ Land area 92667 km²
• peatlands 30%
‒ Population 178 391
(8/2018)
‒ Forest vol. 398 mil m³
‒ Growth /a 13,3 mil m³
‒ The forest growth within 40
past years has increased +
1 mil m³ /a

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CLT -ACCESS MAT

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 CLT, CROSS LAMINATED TIMBER
• At least three bonded single-layer panels arranged at 90 ͦangle to each other.
• Plate usually measures up to ~3 × 16 m.
• The load-bearing capacity of CLT is at the steel level and the weight is five times less than that of concrete.
It is flexible and does not break like the nailed plates.
• The layers are bonded together using formaldehyde-free and environmentally friendly adhesive.

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 THE TALLEST TIMBER FRAMED BUILDINGS IN THE
WORLD
CLT solid wood panels are made up depending on structural requirements to endure also the structures of
multistory buildings
Lighthouse , Joensuu, Finland Treet, Bergen, Norway Mjøstårnet, Brumunddal, Norway

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 Kiitos
tytti.ahoranta@digipolis.fi

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