The Encyclopedia of WoodSkyhorse Publishing Inc., 17 de maig 2007 - 496 pàgines Timber is one of our most precious, versatile, and vulnerable resources, so using it effectively is important. Knowing your material inside and out is the first step to doing just that. Read about the structure of wood itself, from growth rings to its chemical composition. Learn wood's physical and mechanical properties, including everything from elasticity to nuclear radiation. This extensive manual includes a section on stress grading as well as thorough descriptions of which fasteners to use and when. It has information on adhesive bonding, biodeterioration, control of moisture content, preservation, fire safety, specialty treatments, and much more. The Encyclopedia of Wood is an essential resource for builders, architects, engineers, and woodworkers. |
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Structure of Wood | |
Mechanical Properties of Wood | |
Fastenings | |
Structural Analysis Equations | |
Adhesive Bonding of Wood Materials | |
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Protection and Finishing | |
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Panels 1112 Structural Sandwich Construction 1116 References 1121 Heavy Timber Buildings 166 | |
Drying and Control of Moisture Content | |
Fungus Damage and Control 131 Bacteria 138 | |
Marine Borer Damage and Control 1313 References 1315 19 Specialty Treatments | |
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