Conference Papers

2023

Digital twins of wooden shingle envelopes

F. Eskandari; Y. Weinand 

2023-07-10. Integration of Design and Fabrication, Melbourne , Australia, July 10-14, 2023. p. 2344-2353. DOI : 10.5281/zenodo.8189243.

2022

A Collaborative Workflow to Automate the Design, Analysis, and Construction of Integrally-Attached Timber Plate Structures

N. Rogeau; A. Rezaei Rad; P. Vestartas; P. Latteur; Y. Weinand 

2022-05-23. 27th International Conference of the Association for Computer-Aided Architectural Design Research in Asia (CAADRIA 2022), Sydney, Australia, April 9-15, 2022. p. 151-160. DOI : 10.52842/conf.caadria.2022.2.151.

Cockroach: an open-source tool for point cloud processing in cad

A. Settimi; P. Vestartas; J. Gamerro; Y. Weinand 

2022-04-09. CAADRIA 2022 POST-CARBON, Sydney, Australia, April 9-12, 2022. p. 325-334. DOI : 10.52842/conf.caadria.2022.2.325.

2021

Case-Study on the Creep Behavior of Interconnected Timber Elements using Wood-Wood Connections

J. Gamerro; M. T. Nakad; J-F. Bocquet; Y. Weinand 

2021-08-12. WCTE 2021 World Conference on Timber Engineering, Santiago, Chile, August 9-12, 2021. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-ibois-287997.

Robotically-Fabricated Nexorades from Whole Timber

P. Vestartas; A. Rezaei Rad; Y. Weinand 

2021-09-15. Conceptual Design of Structures 2021 International fib Symposium, Switzerland (online), September 16-18, 2021.

Macro Modeling Technique for Integrally-Attached Timber Plates: Sensitivity Analysis

A. Rezaei Rad; H. Burton; Y. Weinand 

2021-08-12. WCTE 2021 World Conference on Timber Engineering, Santiago, Chile, August 9-12, 2021.

2020

Joinery Solver for Whole Timber Structures

P. Vestartas; Y. Weinand 

2020-11-30. WCTE 2020, Santiago, Chile, August 24-27, 2020.

Laser Scanning with Industrial Robot Arm for Raw-wood Fabrication

P. Vestartas; Y. Weinand 

2020-10-27. ISARC2020, Kitakyushu, Japan, October 27-28, 2020. p. 773-780. DOI : 10.22260/ISARC2020/0107.

Robotic Insertion of Timber Joints using Visual Detection of Fiducial Markers

N. Rogeau; V. Tiberghien; P. Latteur; Y. Weinand 

2020-10-26. Proceedings of the 37th International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction (ISARC), Kitakyushu, Japan, October 27-28, 2020. p. 491-498. DOI : 10.22260/ISARC2020/0068.

Towards sustainable timber construction through the application of wood-wood connections

Y. Weinand 

2020-10-10. The International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE Symposium), Wrocław, Poland, October 7-9,2020.

2019

Segmented Spiral Using Inter-Connected Timber Elements

P. Vestartas; L. Pelletier; M. Nakad; A. Rezaei Rad; Y. Weinand 

2019-01-01. 60th Anniversary Symposium of the International-Association-for-Shell-and-Spatial-Structures (IASS SYMPOSIUM) / 9th International Conference on Textile Composites and Inflatable Structures (STRUCTURAL MEMBRANES), Barcelona, SPAIN, Oct 07-10, 2019. p. 2927-2934.

Segmented Spiral Using Inter-Connected Timber Elements

P. Vestartas; L. Pelletier; M. T. Nakad; A. Rezaei Rad; Y. Weinand 

2019-10-09. IASS Annual Symposium 2019 – Structural Membranes 2019 – Form and Force, Barcelona, Spain, Octobre 7-10, 2019.

Performance Assessment of Double-Layered Timber Plate Shells using Alternative Structural Systems

A. C. Nguyen; B. Himmer; P. Vestartas; Y. Weinand 

2019-10-09. IASS Symposium 2019 & Structural Membranes 2019 – Form and Force, Barcelona, Spain, October 7-10, 2019. p. 2919-2926.

Modelling Workflow for Segmented Timber Shells using Wood-wood Connections.

P. Vestartas; N. Rogeau; J. Gamerro; Y. Weinand 

2019. Design Modelling Symposium Berlin 2019. Impact: Design with all Senses, Berlin, Germany, September 23-25, 2019. p. 596-607. DOI : 10.1007/978-3-030-29829-6_46.

A new macro modeling approach in structural analysis of integrally-attached timber plate structures

A. Rezaei Rad; H. V. Burton; Y. Weinand 

2019-06-17. CompWood 2019: ECCOMAS Thematic conference on Computational Methods in Wood Mechanics, June 17-19, 2019.

2018

Théâtre de Vidy-Lausanne

Y. Weinand 

2018-04-12. 8e Forum International Bois Construction FBC, Dijon, France, 08-12.04.2018.

Development of a Spring Model for the Structural Analysis of a Double-Layered Timber Plate Structure with Through-Tenon Joints

A. C. Nguyen; Y. Weinand 

2018. World Conference of Timber Engineering 2018, Seoul, South Korea, August 20-23, 2018. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-ibois-256749.

Mechanical Characterization of Timber Structural Elements Using Integral Mechanical Attachments

J. Gamerro; I. Lemaître; Y. Weinand 

2018-08-20. World Conference on Timber Engineering, Seoul, South Korea, August 20-23, 2018. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-ibois-256646.

2016

A 3D Cutting Method for Integral 1DOF Multiple-Tab-and-Slot Joints for Timber Plates, using 5-axis CNC Cutting Technology

C. Robeller; Y. Weinand 

2016. World Conference of Timber Engineering WCTE 2016, Vienna, Austria, August 22-25, 2016.

Théâtre Vidy Lausanne – Ein zweischichtiges gefaltetes Flächentragwerk aus Brettsperrholz

C. Robeller; J. Gamerro; P-O. Coanon; Y. Weinand 

2016. S-WIN FBK Weinfelden 2016: Digitale Fertigung im Holzbau, Weinfelden, Switzerland, October 18-19, 2016. p. 9-20.
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A Double-Layered Timber Plate Shell – Computational Methods for Assembly, Prefabrication, and Structural Design

C. Robeller; M. A. Konakovic; M. Dedijer; M. Pauly; Y. Weinand 

2016. Advances in Architectural Geometry 2016, Zürich, Switzerland, September 9-13, 2016. p. 104-122. DOI : 10.3218/3778-4.

Shear Resistance and Failure Modes of Edgewise Multiple Tab-and-Slot Joint (MTSJ) Connection with Dovetail Design for Thin LVL spruce plywood Kerto-Q Panels

M. Dedijer; S. N. Roche; Y. Weinand 

2016. World Conference on Timber Engineering, Vienna, Austria, August 22-25, 2016.

Multiple Tab-and-Slot Joint : Improvement of the Rotational Stiffness for the Connection of Thin Structural Wood Panels

S. Roche; J. Gamerro; Y. Weinand 

2016. World Conference on Timber Engineering, Vienna, Austria, August 22-25, 2016. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-ibois-221012.

2015

Rotational Stiffness at Ridges of Timber Folded-plate Structures

S. Roche; G. Mattoni; Y. Weinand 

2015. IABSE Conference Elegance of Structures, Nara, Japan, May 13-15, 2015.

Timber Folded Plate Structures – Folded Form Analysis

A. Stitic; C. Robeller; Y. Weinand 

2015. IABSE Conference Elegance of Structures, Nara, Japan, May 13-15, 2015. p. 1-8. DOI : 10.2749/222137815815774043.

Form finding of twisted interlaced structures: a hybrid approach

S. S. Nabaei; O. Baverel; Y. Weinand 

2015. Advances in Architectural Geometry, London, Septembre 18-21, 2014. p. 127-143. DOI : 10.1007/978-3-319-11418-7_9.

2014

Form-Finding Of Interlaced Space Structures

S. S. Nabaei; O. Baverel; Y. Weinand 

2014. 11th World Congress on Computational Mechanics (WCCM) / 5th European Conference on Computational Mechanics (ECCM) / 6th European Conference on Computational Fluid Dynamics (ECFD), Barcelona, SPAIN, JUL 20-25, 2014. p. 4373-4384.

Snap-fit Joints – CNC fabricated, Integrated Mechanical Attachment for Structural Wood Panels

C. Robeller; P. Mayencourt; Y. Weinand 

2014. ACADIA 2014: 34th Annual Conference of the Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture, Los Angeles, California, USA, October 23-25, 2014. p. 189-198.

Snap-fit Joints – CNC fabricated, Integrated Mechanical Attachment for Structural Wood Panels

C. Robeller 

2014. ACADIA 2014: 34th Annual Conference of the Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture, Los Angeles, California, USA, October 23-25, 2014. p. 189-198.

Interlocking Folded Plate – Integrated Mechanical Attachment for Structural Timber Panels

C. Robeller; A. Stitic; P. Mayencourt; Y. Weinand 

2014. Advances in Architectural Geometry 2014, University College London, United Kingdom, September 18-19, 2014. p. 281-294. DOI : 10.1007/978-3-319-11418-7_18.

Form-finding Of Interlaced Space Structures

S. S. Nabaei; O. Baverel; Y. Weinand 

2014. 11th word congress on Computational Mechanics, Barcelona, Spain, 20 – 25 July.

2012

Tragendes Holzgewebe – Verbindungen für Tragwerke aus elastisch verformten, mehrschichtigen Holzplatten

M. Hudert; Y. Weinand 

2012. Mechanische Verbindungen im mehrgeschossigen Holzbau, SAH 44. Fortbildungskurs 2012, Weinfelden, October 23-24, 2012. p. 225-228.

2011

Influence of the moisture content on the shear strength of welded wood-to-wood connections

B. Stamm; Y. Weinand; B. Hahn; G. L. Rossmair 

2011. COST Action FP0904 Workshop, Biel, Switzerland, February 16-18, 2011. p. 131-133.

Curved Folded Plate Timber Structures

H. U. Buri; I. Stotz; Y. Weinand 

2011. IABSE-IASS Symposium 2011, London, Great-Britain, September 20-23, 2011.

Timberfabric: Innovative Lightweight Structures

M. Hudert; Y. Weinand 

2011. IABSE-IASS Symposium, London, Great-Britain, September 20-23, 2011.

Innovative Timber Constructions

Y. Weinand 

2011. IABSE-IASS 2011, London, Great-Britain, September 20-23, 2011.

Flexible beam in R3 under large overall motions and Asynchronous Variational Integrators

F. Demoures; F. Gay-Balmaz; J. Nembrini; T. Ratiu; Y. Weinand 

2011. IABSE-IASS Symposium 2011, London, Great-Britain, September 20-23, 2011.

Experimental investigations on welded double lap joints composed of timber

B. Hahn; Y. Weinand; B. Stamm; T. Vallée 

2011. 11th International Conference on the Mechanical Behavior of Materials, Como, Italy, June 5-9, 2011. p. 2526-2531. DOI : 10.1016/j.proeng.2011.04.416.

Numerical modelling and strength prediction of welded double lap joints made of timber

T. Vallée; Y. Weinand; B. Hahn; B. Stamm 

2011. 11th International Conference on the Mechanical Behavior of Materials, Como, Italy, June 5-9. 2011. p. 1309-1314. DOI : 10.1016/j.proeng.201104.218.

Geometrical description and structural analysis of a modular timber structure

S. S. Nabaei; Y. Weinand; O. Baverel 

2011. IABSE-IASS 2011, London, September 20-23, 2011.

2010

AVI as a mechanical tool for studying dynamic and static beam structures

F. M. A. Demoures 

2010. ICSA2010 1st International Conference on Structures & Architecture, Guimaraes, Portugal, July 21-23 2010.

An iterative surface model for timber construction

P. J. S. Cruz; G. Gouaty; I. Stotz; Y. Weinand; E. Toson 

2010. ICSA2010 1st International Conference on Structures & Architecture, Guimaraes, Portugal, July 21-23, 2010.

Origami – geometry of folded plate structures

P. J. S. Cruz; H. U. Buri; Y. Weinand 

2010. ICSA2010 1st International Conference on Structures & Architecture, Guimaraes, Portugal, July 21-23, 2010.

Innovative Timber Constructions

P. J. S. Cruz; Y. Weinand 

2010. ICSA2010 1st International Conference on Structures & Architecture, Guimaraes, Portugal, July 21-23, 2010.

Structural Timber Fabric: Applying Textile Principles on Building Scale

P. Cruz; M. Hudert; Y. Weinand 

2010. ICSA2010 1st International Conference on Structures & Architecture, Guimaraes, Portugal, 21-23 July 2010.

AVI as a Mechanical Tool for Studying Dynamic and Static Euler-Bernoulli Beam Structures

F. Demoures; J. Nembrini; T. S. Ratiu; Y. Weinand 

2010. 1st EPFL Doctoral Conference in Mechanics, Advances in Modern Aspects of Mechanics, Lausanne, February 19, 2010. p. 69-72.

2009

Innovative Timber Construction

Y. Weinand 

2009. 50th Anniversary Symposium of the International Association for Shell and Spatial Structures (IASS), Valencia, Spain, September 28-October 2, 2009. p. 666-673.

2008

Modélisation de formes fractales basées sur le modèle BCIFS

G. Gouaty; E. Tosan; I. Stotz; Y. Weinand 

2008. Journées informatiques graphiques, Dijon, France, June 4-5, 2008.

IFS-Modeling for Feasible Freeform Timber Constructions

I. Stotz; G. Gouaty; Y. Weinand 

2008. 10th World Conference on Timber Engineering, Miyazaki, Japan, 2-5 June 2008.

Innovative Timber Construction

Y. Weinand 

2008. 10th World Conference on Timber Engineering, Miyazaki, Japan, 2-5 June 2008.

ORIGAMI – Folded Plate Structures, Architecture

H. Buri; Y. Weinand 

2008. 10th World Conference on Timber Engineering, Miyazaki, Japan, 2-5 June 2008.

ORIGAMI – Folded Plate Structures, Engineering

M. Haasis; Y. Weinand 

2008. 10th World Conference on Timber Engineering, Miyazaki, Japan, 2-5 June 2008.

Modeling of multi-layer beam with interlayer slips

J. Natterer; Y. Weinand 

2008. 10th World Conference on Timber Engineering, Miyazaki, Japan, 2-5 June 2008.

New Applications in Timber Construction

Y. Weinand 

2008. World Conference in Timber Engineering, Miyazaki, Japan, 2-5 June 2008.

Versuche an Verbindungen für Faltwerke aus Brettsperrholzplatten

M. Haasis; Y. Weinand 

2008. Statusseminar Schweizerische Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Holzforschung, Dübendorf, 19.03.2008.

Iterative surface design for constructions based on timber panels

I. Stotz; Y. Weinand; G. Gouaty 

2008. Statusseminar Schweizerische Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Holzforschung SAH, Dübendorf, 19.03.2008.

Un modèle itératif de surface pour la construction en bois

G. Gouaty; E. Tosan; I. Stotz; Y. Weinand 

2008. Groupe de travail en modélisation géométrique GTMG, Mulhouse, 12/13.03.2008.

2007

Modélisation itérative de courbes et surfaces: aspect multi résolution

E. Tosan; I. Bally-Salins; I. Stotz; G. Gouaty; Y. Weinand 

2007. Journées du Groupe de travil en modélisation géométrique, Valenciennes, France, March 21-22, 2007.

Das Restaurant in Fumay

Y. Weinand; J. Natterer 

2007. 39. Fortbildungskurs SAH Schweizerische Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Holzforschung, Weinfelden, 7/8.11.2007. p. 125-134.

Zukunftsperspektiven aus der Forschung

Y. Weinand; H. Buri; I. Stotz 

2007. 39. Fortbildungskurs SAH Schweizerische Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Holzforschung, Weinfelden, 7/8.11.2007. p. 255-266.

Brettsperrholzplatten, Architektonisches Potential

M. Hudert; Y. Weinand 

2007. 39. Fortbildungskurs SAH Schweizerische Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Holzforschung, Weinfelden, 7/8.11.2007. p. 225-232.

Museum für Fotografie

Y. Weinand 

2007. 39. SAH Fortbildungskurs, Weinfelden, 7/8.11.2007. p. 207-216.

Origamifaltwerke, Neue Anwendung für Brettsperrholzplatten

M. Haasis; Y. Weinand 

2007. 39. SAH Fortbildungskurs, Weinfelden, 7/8.11.2007. p. 175-181.

Uebersicht Massivholzplatten

H. Buri; Y. Weinand 

2007. 39. Fortbildungskurs Schweizerische Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Holzforschung, Weinfelden, 7/8.11.2007. p. 63-84.

Modélisation itérative de courbes et surfaces: aspect multi-résolution

E. Tosan; I. Stotz; G. Gouaty; Y. Weinand 

2007. Groupe de travail en modélisation géométriques GTMG, Valenciennes, France, 2007.

2006

Une modélisation géométrique itérative basée sur les automates

E. Tosan; I. Bailly-Salins; G. Gouaty; I. Stotz; P. Buser et al. 

2006. Groupe de travail en modélisation géométrique GTMG, Blois, France, 2006.

Joining Wood by Friction Welding – Fabrication of Multi- layered Components

Y. Weinand; B. Stamm 

2006. World Conference in Timber Engineering WCTE, Portland, USA, 2006.

Geodesic Lines on Free-Form Surfaces – Optimized Grids for Timber Rib Shells

Y. Weinand; C. Pirazzi 

2006. World Conference in Timber Engineering WCTE, Portland, USA, 2006.

Beschreibung geodätischer Netze auf Freiformflächen: Entwurf und Konstruktion eines Prototyps zur Evaluierung eines Berechnungsprogramms

C. Pirazzi; Y. Weinand 

2006. Kolloquim Holzbau, Stuttgart, Germany, 2006.

BSP Visionen – Faltwerkkonstruktionen aus BSP-Elementen

H. Buri; Y. Weinand 

2006. Grazer Holzbau-Fachtage, Graz, AT, September 2006.

2005

Verbinden von Holzwerkstücken – Reibschweisstechnologie

B. Stamm 

2005. Statusseminar Schweiz. Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Holzforschung SAH, 2005.

Relaxation von Biegespannungen in gekrümmten Tragelementen – Konstruktiver Ingenieurholzbau

C. Pirazzi 

2005. Statusseminar Schweiz. Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Holzforschung SAH, 2005. p. 8-9.

2004

Joining wood by friction welding

B. Stamm; J. Natterer; P. Navi 

2004. 1st International Conference on Environmentally-Compatible Forest Products, Porto, Portugal, 22-24.09.2004. p. 283-292.

2002

The Roof Structure Expodach” at the World Exhibition Hanover.

J. Natterer; N. Burger; A. Müller; J. Natterer 

2002. University of Surrey, Guildford, p. 185-193.