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Green oak in construction
Publication Year
2007
Document Status
Current
Abstract
An overview of the process of designing a green oak frame building, setting out how a stable frame without slackness in the joints and a reliable building envelope can be achieved, material properties, frame forms and enclosure, grading rules and how a green oak frame behaves over time.
Document History
January 2007 edition.
Author
Ross, P., Mettem, C. and Holloway, A.
ISBN
9781900510455
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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