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Handbook of hardwoods / Building Research Establishment, Princes Risborough Laboratory.
By: Princes Risborough Laboratory
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Contributor(s): Farmer, R. H. (Robert Harvey) | Building Research Establishment.
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BookPublisher: London : H.M.S.O., 1972Edition: 2nd ed. / revised by R.H. Farmer.Description: v, 243 p. ; 31 cm.ISBN: 0114705410.Subject(s): HardwoodsDDC classification: 674.142
Contents:
Introduction -- The weights of timbers -- Strength properties -- Shrinkage and movement -- Working properties -- Wood bending properties -- Veneer and Plywood -- Defects caused by wood-boring insects -- Resistance to marine borers -- Natural durability -- Amenability to preservative treatment -- Uses.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 674.142 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00025670 |
Total holds: 0
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Includes indexes.
Introduction -- The weights of timbers -- Strength properties -- Shrinkage and movement -- Working properties -- Wood bending properties -- Veneer and Plywood -- Defects caused by wood-boring insects -- Resistance to marine borers -- Natural durability -- Amenability to preservative treatment -- Uses.