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|a Coulson, Jim.
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|a A Handbook for the Sustainable Use of Timber in Construction
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|a 1 online resource (419 p.)
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|a Description based upon print version of record.
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|a Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Part 1 How Timber Works: Wood as a Material -- Its Main Processes and Uses -- Chapter 1 Wood as a Material -- 1.1 Tree growth and wood formation -- 1.2 Cellulose, carbon dioxide, and oxygen -- 1.3 The essential cell structure of wood -- 1.4 Wood grain -- 1.5 Dimensional changes in wood -- 1.6 Cambium, pith, heartwood, and sapwood -- 1.7 Natural durability -- 1.8 Permeability in timber -- 1.9 Pits -- 1.10 Chapter summary -- Chapter 2 More on Wood -- With Some Comments about Timber Trading
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|a 2.1 Should we call it 'wood' or 'timber' (or even 'lumber')? -- 2.2 Wood species and timber trading -- 2.3 Softwoods and hardwoods -- 2.4 Some more information on wood's cell structure -- 2.5 The significance of 'trade names' versus 'scientific names' -- 2.6 Growth rings -- 2.7 Earlywood and latewood -- 2.8 Rate of growth in softwoods -- 2.9 Rate of growth in hardwoods -- 2.10 Chapter summary -- Chapter 3 Two Fundamental Factors in Using Wood: Fire and Water -- 3.1 Wood and fire -- 3.1.1 Fire resistance -- 3.1.2 Charring rate -- 3.1.3 Reaction to fire -- 3.2 Wood and moisture
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|a 3.2.1 Definition of wood moisture content -- 3.2.2 Moisture meters -- 3.2.3 'Wet' or 'dry'? -- 3.2.4 Equilibrium moisture content -- 3.2.5 Desired moisture content -- 3.2.6 Fibre saturation point -- 3.2.7 Shrinkage -- 3.2.8 Movement -- 3.3 Kiln drying -- 3.4 Air drying -- 3.5 Problems with timber as it dries -- 3.5.1 'Casehardening' and 'reverse casehardening' -- 3.5.2 'Honeycombing' -- 3.5.3 Collapse -- 3.5.4 Distortion in the timber's cross-section -- 3.5.5 Distortion in the timber's length -- 3.6 Timescales for drying timber -- 3.7 Chapter summary
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|a Chapter 4 Specifying Timber: For Indoor or Outdoor Uses -- With Some Information on the Biological Attack of Wood -- 4.1 British and European standards -- 4.2 Durability and treatability of different wood species -- 4.3 Use classes -- 4.4 Examples of the use of timbers in different use class situations -- 4.5 Hazard and risk - and their relative importance -- 4.6 Use class 1: examples -- 4.7 Insects that can attack wood -- 4.7.1 'Woodworm' -- 4.7.2 House longhorn beetle -- 4.7.3 Forest longhorn beetle -- 4.7.4 Death-watch beetle -- 4.7.5 Powder-post beetle -- 4.8 Treatment against insect attack
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|a 4.9 Use class 2: examples -- 4.10 Use class 3: examples -- 4.11 Use class 4: examples -- 4.12 Wet rot and 'dry rot' -- 4.13 Modified wood -- 4.13.1 Chemically modified wood -- 4.13.2 Thermally modified wood -- 4.14 Use class 5: examples - plus two marine organisms which can eat wood -- 4.15 Chapter summary -- Chapter 5 Wood Preservatives and Wood Finishes -- 5.1 Rule number one: treat the timber last! -- 5.2 Wood preservative types -- 5.3 'Old' and 'new' treatments -- 5.4 Basic methods of timber treatment -- 5.4.1 Low-pressure treatment -- 5.4.2 High-pressure treatment
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|a 5.5 Preservative chemicals.
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