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Title Wood handbook [electronic resource] : wood as an engineering material.

Imprint Madison, Wis. : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory, [2010]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Federal Documents Online  A 13.88:FPL-GTR-190    ---  Available
Edition Centennial ed.
Description 1 online resource ([509] p.) : col. ill.
Series General technical report FPL ; GTR-190
General technical report FPL ; 190.
Note Title from title screen (viewed on Aug. 24, 2011).
"April 2010."
Contents Foreword -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Wood as a Sustainable Building Material -- Chapter 2: Characteristics and Availability of Commercially Important Woods -- Chapter 3: Structure and Function of Wood -- Chapter 4: Moisture Relations and Physical Properties of Wood -- Chapter 5: Mechanical Properties of Wood -- Chapter 6: Commercial Lumber, Round Timbers, and Ties -- Chapter 7: Stress Grades and Design Properties for Lumber, Round Timber, and Ties -- Chapter 8: Fastenings -- Chapter 9: Structural Analysis Equations -- Chapter 10: Adhesives with Wood Materials: Bond Formation and Performance -- Chapter 11: Wood-Based Composite Materials: Panel Products, Glued-Laminated Timber, Structural Composite Lumber, and Wood-Nonwood Composite Materials -- Chapter 12: Mechanical Properties of Wood-Based Composite Materials -- Chapter 13: Drying and Control of Moisture Content: content and dimensional changes -- Chapter 14: Biodeterioration of Wood -- Chapter 15: Wood Preservation -- Chapter 16: Finishing of Wood -- Chapter 17: Use of Wood in Buildings and Bridges -- Chapter 18: Fire Safety of Wood Construction -- Chapter 19: Specialty Treatments -- Chapter 20: Heat Sterilization of Wood -- Glossary -- Index.
Form Also available in print.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Wood -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Added Author Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.)
Added Title Wood as an engineering material
Gpo Item No. 0083-B-06 (online)
Sudoc No. A 13.88:FPL-GTR-190

 
    
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