News from forest and wood research

Here we keep you up to date on findings from current dialogue platforms, completed research projects within the framework of the Swiss Forest and Wood Research Funding Switzerland (FOWO-CH), as well as past events.

Mar 23, 2023

Hardwood columns

Compressive strength and modulus of elasticity parallel to the grain direction and influence of wood moisture content WHFF Projekt:...

Mar 23, 2023

Determination of shear stiffness and shear strength of beams, esp. hardwood glulam

WHFF Project: 2019.10 Authors: Ernst Gehri ( ETH Zurich), Pedro Palma & René Steiger (Empa) and Thomas Strahm (neue Holzbau AG) The...

Mar 16, 2023

Improving the hail resistance of wood coatings through reinforcement with nanofibrillated cellulose

WHFF Project 2016.01 Projektleitung: Dipl. Ing. Tina Künniger The short video about the project on Youtube can be watched under the...

Jan 23, 2023

Light availability, tree growth and sustainability in permanent beech forests

WHFF Project 2017.15 Project management: Harald Bugmann The short video about the project on Youtube can be watched under the following...

Jan 23, 2023

Robustness of hardwood bonding

WHFF Project 2019.02 Project management: Martin Arnold, Walter Risi The most important facts in brief In the project, the inclusion of...

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