دانلود کتاب Wood engineering handbook

This new Second Edition is more than 450 pages, containing virtually everything an engineer, builder, or architect must know about the kinds of wood and wood-based products their properties and uses, in order to do their jobs most efficiently and effectively. It supplies only down-to-earth, up-to-date information on a variety of woods and wood-related topics, including Characteristics and availability of woods commercially important to the Unite States; Structure of wood; Physical properties of wood; Mechanical properties of wood; Commercial lumber; Lumber stress grades and allowable properties; Fastenings; Structural analysis formulas; Bonding wood and wood products; Glued structural members; Plywood; Structural sandwich construction; Bent wood members; Control of moisture content and dimensional changes; Fire safety in wood construction; Finishing of wood; Protection from organisms that degrade wood; Wood preservation; Round timbers and ties; Moisture movement and thermal insulation in light-frame structures; Insulation board, hardboard, medium-density fiberboard, and laminated paperboards; Wood-based particle panel materials; and Modified woods and paper base laminates. Here you'll find virtually everything an engineer, builder, or architect must know about the kinds of wood and wood-based products, and their properties and uses