Timber-Concrete Composite Floors in Mid-Rise Buildings: Vibration Serviceability in Occupied Schemes

Authors

  • Xavier Tessandier Department of Structural Engineering, Perche Institute of Smart Infrastructure, Nogent-le-Rotrou, France Author
  • Aino Tammepuu Centre for Construction Materials, Voromaa Institute of Smart Infrastructure, Voru, Estonia Author
  • Stefan Kubicova Department of Building Physics, Sarish Institute of Smart Infrastructure, Presov, Slovakia Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22662357

Keywords:

Timber-Concrete Composite Floors in Mid-Rise Buildings; Smart infrastructure; Evidence synthesis; Asset management; Structural health monitoring

Abstract

Timber-Concrete Composite Floors in Mid-Rise Buildings is an area of active development in smart and resilient infrastructure
engineering, with evidence that has accumulated unevenly across its component questions. We review the current evidence base
for timber-concrete composite floors in mid-rise buildings, spanning methodological, implementation, governance, and cost
dimensions, focusing on where practice has converged and where it continues to vary, and set out the practical considerations
relevant to an agency considering its adoption. We conclude that selective, context-specific use is best supported by the evidence
currently available, rather than uniform adoption or avoidance.

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2025-02-10