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Timber Rivets in Structural Composite Lumber

https://research.thinkwood.com/en/permalink/catalogue777
Year of Publication
2004
Topic
Connections
Material
LSL (Laminated Strand Lumber)
PSL (Parallel Strand Lumber)
Application
General Application
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Author
Wolfe, Ronald
Begel, Marshall
Craig, Bruce
Organization
Forest Products Laboratory
Year of Publication
2004
Country of Publication
United States
Format
Report
Material
LSL (Laminated Strand Lumber)
PSL (Parallel Strand Lumber)
Application
General Application
Topic
Connections
Keywords
Pine
Poplar
Rivets
Failure
Language
English
Research Status
Complete
Summary
Timber rivet connections, originally developed for use with glulam construction, may be a viable option for use with structural composite lumber (SCL) products. Tests were conducted on small samples to assess the performance and predictability of timber ...
Online Access
Free
Resource Link
https://www.fpl.fs.fed.us/documnts/fplgtr/fpl_gtr153.pdf
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