Wood Information Sheet 4-29 Dry-graded structural softwood
Publication Year
2002
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Considers importance of dry-graded softwood and discusses standards governing strength grading. Covers visual grading, sizes and processing, quality assurance and certification, how strength-graded timber is used, factors affecting strength, and availability.
Document History
Withdrawn.
Publisher Information
BM TRADA
BM TRADA originates during the 1930s when a forerunner of what later became the Timber Research and Development Association (TRADA) was set up to promote the use of wood in construction. Their publishing programme delivers an extensive range of timber information - Eurocode 5 guidance, span tables, Wood Information Sheets and technical manuals on timber structures, characteristics, performance aspects such as fire and durability, and common applications.
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