Timber Specifier's Guide: Understanding and Specifying Softwoods in Buildings - Couverture rigide

Baird, Jack A.

 
9780632026791: Timber Specifier's Guide: Understanding and Specifying Softwoods in Buildings
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 0632026790 ISBN 13 : 9780632026791
Editeur : Blackwell Science Ltd, 1990

Synopsis

Softwoods are used extensively in the building industry for structural components, joinery, wood trim and many less sophisticated purposes. However, to date there has been very little detailed information published to guide those who have to specify softwoods for building. This book provides model specifications for structural, joinery and wood trim uses, referring as necessary to British Standards and Codes on sizes, stress grades, joinery

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Softwoods are used extensively in the building industry for structural components, joinery, wood trim and many less sophisticated purposes. However, to date there has been very little detailed information published to guide those who have to specify softwoods for building. This book provides model specifications for structural, joinery and wood trim uses, referring as necessary to British Standards and Codes on sizes, stress grades, joinery grades, wood trim, glue joints, durability and preservation, including references to the latest versions of the two main codes on preservation. A second part gives background information on the properties of timber including sizes, drying, moisture content, stress grading, joinery grading, durability, preservation, performance in fire, painting and jointing. A further section deals briefly with the availability of softwoods from the Nordic area, Russia, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Portugal, Canada, Brazil and the UK. Written by an acknowledged expert on timber, this book will be welcomed by all concerned with softwoods

Quatrième de couverture

Softwoods are used extensively in the building industry for structural components, joinery, wood trim and many less sophisticated purposes. However, to date there has been very little detailed information published to guide those who have to specify softwoods for building. This book provides model specifications for structural, joinery and wood trim uses, referring as necessary to British Standards and Codes on sizes, stress grades, joinery

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Éditeur
Blackwell Science Ltd
Date d'édition
1990
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0632026790
ISBN 13 
9780632026791
Reliure
Relié
Numéro d'édition
1
Nombre de pages
320
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
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