Mechanical performance of Tibetan one-column timber frame under vertical loads: Experimental, numerical and theoretical investigation

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• Mechanical performance is crucial for understanding structural integrity under loads, especially for timber frames.
• The study includes experimental tests along with numerical and theoretical investigations, showcasing multiple methodologies.
• This assessment focused on the Tibetan one-column timber frame, a significant architectural feature in traditional structures.
• Findings highlight the effectiveness and reliability of timber frames in bearing vertical loads, essential for construction.