Description
Specifies a procedure for the classification of timber species into positive or provisional strength groups based on testing of small, clear specimens or on the species mean dry density. When used in conjunction with visual grading rules the strength groups provide a means of determining a stress grade for graded timber. A list of species and their strength groups is given.RECONFIRMATION NOTICETechnical Committee TM-012 has reviewed the content of this publication and in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation, it has been determined that the publication is still valid and does not require change.Certain documents referenced in the publication may have been amended since the original date of publication. Users are advised to ensure that they are using the latest versions of such documents as appropriate, unless advised otherwise in this Reconfirmation Notice.Approved for reconfirmation in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation on 27 April 2017.Approved for reconfirmation in New Zealand on behalf of the Standards Council of New Zealand on 10 August 2017.The following are represented on Technical Committee TM-012:Australian and New Zealand Timber Preservative Manufacturers AssociationAustralian Forest Products AssociationAustralian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines AuthorityAustralian Timber Flooring AssociationAustralian Timber Importers Federation IncBuilding Research Association of New ZealandDepartment of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (QLD)Engineered Wood Products Association of AustralasiaForest and Wood Products AustraliaForestry Corporation of NSWGlued Laminated Timber Association of AustraliaMinistry of Business, Innovation and Employment (NZ)NATSPECNew Zealand Timber Industry FederationNew Zealand Timber Preservation CouncilNew Zealand Wood Processors AssociationResponsible Care New ZealandScionTasmanian Timber Promotion BoardTimber Preservers Association of Australia
Product Details
- ISBN(s):
- 0733735185
- Number of Pages:
- 40
- File Size:
- 1 file , 190 KB