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LSU CEE Professor Lin Develops Superwood for Infrastructure
April 07, 2022
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, April 7 (TNSRes) -- Louisiana State University issued the following news release:

With the development of steel and concrete piles over the years, the use of timber piles in civil infrastructure has steadily declined. While timber piles are a renewable and a low-cost foundation system, they have low stiffness and strength, limiting their applications to lightly-loaded structures. Enter superwood.

LSU Department of Civil and Environmental Engineer . . .

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