Timber construction manual / American Institute of Timber Construction - FOURTH EDITION. - New York : John Wiley & Sons, c1994. - v, 893 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chapter. 1. Design Considerations in the Use of Structural Timber --
Chapter. 2. Physical Structure of Wood --
Chapter. 3. Mechanical Properties of Wood --
Chapter. 4. Loads, Deflection, Tabular Values, and Adjustment Factors --
Chapter. 5. Design of Structural Elements --
Chapter. 6. Design of Structural Systems --
Chapter. 7. Fasteners --
Chapter. 8. Reference Information.

A comprehensive design reference for building with wood - both sawn lumber and structural glued laminated timber (glulam). The volume presents state-of-the-art technical data, wood product information, and performance and design criteria for engineered timber construction.

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BUILDING, WOODEN -- HANDBOOK, MANUALS, ETC.

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