Mats Ekevad
professor
Department of Engineering Sciences and Mathematics
Lulea University of Technology
Sweden
Biography
-Wood mechanics and wood design, primarily through computer simulations, often with the finite element method. Applied research based on industrial needs that involves mechanical, thermal and moistureinfluenced behavior of wood (e.g lumber), wooden structures (such as glue-laminated and cross-laminated timber) and wood products (such as timber bridges, timber buildings and wooden structures).
Research Interest
Wood Science and Engineering
Publications
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Comparison of Cross- and Stress-Laminated Timber Bridge Decks (2017) Turesson. J, Ekevad. M, Berg. S Paper presented at : 3rd International conference on timber bridges 2017, ICTB2017, June 26-29 2017 in Skellefteå, Sweden.