
Case Study: Mass Timber Innovation Hub at the University of Newcastle
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In this episode, we're exploring a case study on the Mass Timber Innovation Hub at the University of Newcastle. Our guest is Ali Habibi from Northrop, who was involved in the project and will share his knowledge and experiences. We'll be discussing why timber was chosen, the challenges faced during the project, the differences in the engineer's role for mass timber projects, the modelling and fabrication process, fire compliance and design, and lessons learned across all projects. Finally, Ali will give us his thoughts on how he sees the future of mass timber construction evolving. This is a must-listen for anyone interested in the future of sustainable construction and building.
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