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Wood Information Sheet 1-6 Glued laminated timber
Publication Year
2023
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Background information on the different types of glulam; their structural form, performance characteristics, manufacturing process and design considerations.
Document History
June 2023 revision with minor amendments. Supersedes the April 2019 edition with minor corrections. First published 2003; revised 2012, 2015, 2016, 2019 and 2023.
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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