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Recognition of decay and insect damage in timbers for aircraft and other purposes (1943)

Publisher
BRE Archive
Author
Forest Products Research Laboratory (FPRL)
Format
24 pages.
Subject / Keyword
Softwoods, hardwoods, wood decay fungi, insects, beetles, natural durability, timbers, discoloration, blue stain, Picea sitchensis, Pseudotsuga douglasii, Tsuga heterophylla, aircraft, utilisation.
Published Date
01-Feb-1943
ISBN

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Whilst this publication can still be purchased some of the information in it has been superseded by more recent research and standards. The BRE Group does not accept any responsibility whatsoever for any loss or damage, including - without limitation - indirect or consequential loss or damage arising from use, or loss of use, of data or profits arising out of, or in connection with, the use of this document.

Describes how to distinguish between surface blemishes and decay that affects the properties of timber. It covers defects characteristic of specific timber species and their natural susceptibility to decay. The main focus is on those timbers used for aircraft construction, such as Sitka spruce, Douglas fir and Western hemlock.

Book Archived

Recognition of decay and insect damage in timbers for aircraft and other purposes (1943)

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