Project Info


Moisture performance of mass timber building in Colorado climate

Shiling Pei | spei@mines.edu

One of the concerns of the mass timber building is water. Hence this research is to set up a long-term monitoring plan with reliable sensors and install the plan to an upcoming CLT building in downtown Denver. The next step for this research is to analyze the collected monitoring data.

More Information

CLT Handbook, google, MATLAB

Grand Engineering Challenge: Not applicable

Student Preparation


Qualifications

Material Property, hands-on experience.

Time Commitment

30 hours/month

Skills/Techniques Gained

AutoCAD, installation of sensor and remote control.

Mentoring Plan

Bi-weekly meeting.