Wood Information Sheet 2/3-52 Fasteners for structural timber - nails, staples, screws, dowels and bolts
Publication Year
2018
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
The characteristics, application and specification dowel-type fasteners (nails, staples, screws, dowels and bolts); considering CE marking and design in relation to shear joints, spacing rules, lateral loading, axial loading, slip, fire resistance and comparative performance.
Document History
Superseded by the May 2023 revision with minor corrections. April 2018 edition. Supersedes the June 2016 edition. First published 1995; revised 2002, 2012, 2016 and 2018.
Publisher Information
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