Research in Progress
Newest Additions to the List within the last six months
These "Research in Progress" (RIP) fact sheets are created to provide a quick look at our current projects and research.
To see a more comprehensive list of the research taking place at the Forest Products Laboratory and with our partners, click here.

Added September 10, 2008

• Understanding the Ultrastructure of Wood Cell Walls by Confocal Raman Mapping (RIP-4709-001)

Added April 4, 2008

• Evaluation of Wind Pressure Measurement Techniques for Test Structures (RIP-EML-010)

Added February 4, 2008

• Wood Foundation Cost Study in the U.S. Gulf Coast Region (RIP-4851-005)

Added December 14, 2007

• Uncertainty Analysis of Wood Structural Systems (RIP-EML-009)

Added December 11, 2007

• Wind House II – Deterioration Effect on Structure Resistance to High Winds (RIP-4723-009)

Added December 3, 2007

• Moisture Control in Insulated Raised Floor Systems in Southern Louisiana (RIP-4716-005)
• Design of a Timber Bridge to Evaluate Deck Design Details (RIP-3333-010)
• Characterization of the At-Risk Timber Resource in the Intermountain West (RI-4714-016)