Wood Information Sheet 1-31 Timber for landscape architecture
Publication Year
2012
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Gives guidance to specifiers and users of timber in the area broadly described as landscape architecture; i.e. wood used outdoors e.g. bridges, towers, poles etc. but excluding habitable buildings. Looking at specifying suitable species, desired service life, wear and tear, moisture in wood in service and finishing and detailing.
Document History
Superseded by the July 2016 edition (with minor corrections). July 2012 edition. Supersedes the 1993 first edition.
Publisher Information
BM TRADA
BM TRADA originates during the 1930s when a forerunner of what later became the Timber Research and Development Association (TRADA) was set up to promote the use of wood in construction. Their publishing programme delivers an extensive range of timber information - Eurocode 5 guidance, span tables, Wood Information Sheets and technical manuals on timber structures, characteristics, performance aspects such as fire and durability, and common applications.
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