Structural Design in Wood

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stalnaker, Judith J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1989, 1989
Edition:1st ed. 1989
Series:VNR Structural Engineering Series
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Wood Structure and Properties
  • 3. Production and Grading of Sawn Lumber
  • 4. Loads and Allowable Stresses
  • 5. Connections—Nails, Screws, and Bolts
  • 6. Selecting Sawn-Timber Beams
  • 7. Selecting Sawn-Timber Compression and Tension Members
  • 8. Glued Laminated Members
  • 9. Bolts, Timber Connectors, and Special Weldments
  • 10. Timber Trusses
  • 11. Plywood and Similar Wood Products
  • 12. Diaphragm Action and Design
  • 13. Built-Up and Composite Members
  • 14. Formwork for Concrete
  • 15. Miscellaneous Structure Types
  • 16. Wood Durability, Protection, and Preservation
  • Appendix A
  • Appendix B
  • Appendix C.