Wood Information Sheet 2/3-52 Fasteners for structural timber - nails, screws, bolts and dowels
Publication Year
2002
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Summarises the characteristics of different fasteners for structural timber. Also broadly considers design in relation to spacing rules, lateral loading, axial loading, slip, fire resistance and comparative performance.
Document History
Superseded by the March 2012 edition. 2002 edition. Supersedes the 1995 first edition. .
Publisher Information
BM TRADA
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