Journal of Wood Science

Official Journal of the Japan Wood Research Society

Table 2 Specifications on the fundamental joint tests (replication numbers: 3)

From: Experimental and numerical analyses on nonlinear behaviour of wooden parallel chord trusses composed of self-tapping screws

Tensile joint				Compressive joint
(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)
DT1	1	TCC08140	Not used for the analyses	DC1	1	TCC08080	Not used for the analyses
DT2	2	TCC08140		DC2	2	TCC08080
VT1	1	VGZ-5 × 140	Not used for the analyses	VC1	1	VGZ-5 × 80	Not used for the analyses
VT2	2	VGZ-5 × 140		VC2	2	VGZ-5 × 80
VT3	3	VGZ-5 × 140		VC3	3	VGZ-5 × 80
VT4′	4	VGZ-5 × 140	Staggered 1.0d apart	VC4′	4	VGZ-5 × 80	Staggered 1.0d apart
VT4	4	VGZ-5 × 140	staggered 2.6d Apart	VC4	4	VGZ-5 × 80	Staggered 2.6d apart

(1) Specimen code name, (2) number of STS per joint, (3) STS code name, (4) remarks

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