J. M. Dinwoodie

Timber (eBook, PDF)

Its Nature and Behaviour

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This text examines the relationship between the performance of timber and its structure. It explains a wide range of timbers physical and mechanical behaviour (including processing) in terms of its basic structure and its complex interaction with moisture.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. März 2000
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135808105
• Artikelnr.: 57685477

Autorenporträt

John M. Dinwoodie carried out research for the UK Building Research Establishment for 35 years, focusing on timber and wood-based panels with a special interest in their rhetological behaviour. Since his retirement from the BRE he has been employed as a consultant to represent the UK in the preparation of European standards for wood-based panels. He was awarded an OBE in 1994, and appointed Honorary Professor in the Department of Forest Sciences, University of Wales Bangor.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Structure of Timber. 2. Appearance of Timber in Relation to its
Structure. 3. Mass-Volume Relationships. 4. Movement in Timber. 5. Flow in
Timber. 6. Deformation Under Load. 7. Strength and Failure in Timber. 8.
Durability of Timber. 9. Processing of Timber. Further Reading. Index.