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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the history and methods of using natural timbers in construction. It examines key species used for structural purposes in the United States, providing detailed information on their properties and uses. The author explores the changing landscape of timber resources and the historical shifts in the lumber industry. They discuss the factors affecting the strength and durability of structural timber, such as density, direction of grain, moisture, defects, and the presence of sapwood or heartwood. The book includes an examination of grading rules and specifications for structural timber in the United States. It offers insights into the physical characteristics of wood that impact its mechanical properties and provides a thorough understanding of the principles behind timber grading. The book concludes by emphasizing the importance of grading in ensuring the quality and performance of structural timber. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333150167_0
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