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Progress in Timber Physics - Softcover

Influence Of Size On Test Results; Distribution Of Moisture

 
9781527876880: Progress in Timber Physics

Synopsis

This book delves into the subject of wood strength and durability by presenting a thorough examination of extensive timber physics research. The author combines practical testing methods with theoretical analysis to provide a comprehensive understanding of wood properties and behavior. The book explores the impact of size, moisture, and compression on wood strength, drawing on a vast dataset and meticulous experimentation. It establishes a crucial correlation between compression strength and cross-bending strength, leading to a simplified and reliable method for determining a beam's strength. This groundbreaking approach has far-reaching implications for engineering design, promising greater accuracy and efficiency in the use of wood as a building material.

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