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Wood Information Sheet 4-11 Wood-based panel products and timber in fire
Publication Year
2020
Document Status
Current
Abstract
An overview of the behaviour and testing of timber, plywood, particle boards and fibre boards in relation to their reaction to fire, fire resistance, smoke production and fire performance during construction.
Document History
August 2020 edition. Supersedes the March 2014 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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