Wood Information Sheet 2/3-31 Adhesives for structural use
Publication Year
2019
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
The use of adhesives in structural joints (e.g. finger joints, glued dowel joints, and glued gusset joints) or to fabricate components such as i-joists and stressed skin panels, considering types of adhesive, their classification, selection and gluing factors.
Document History
Superseded by the July 2023 revision with minimal amendments. August 2019 edition. Supersedes the November 2016 edition. First published 1992, as 'Structural glued joints in timber'; revised 2003, as 'Adhesively-bonded timber connections - adhesives and timber construction', in 2016 and 2019.
Publisher Information
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