Summarizes information on wood as an engineering material.
Presents properties of wood and wood-based products
of particular concern to the architect and engineer. Includes
discussion of designing with wood and wood-based products
along with some pertinent uses.
This report presents the results of tests made to determine the effect of different types of configurations and notches on the tensile strength and fatigue strength of a typical epoxy laminate. Tension tests were first made of 13 groups of specimens having different forms. Based on the results of the...
This symposium dealt primarily with one important aspect of wood quality, namely specific gravity as determined in standing timber by the increment core sampling method. It covered the status of research in this area, the importance of the work, present and potential uses for wood density data, and the need...
This report is one of a series issued in cooperation with the ANC-17 Panel on Plastics for Aircraft of the Departments of the Air Force, Navy, and Commerce. Information reviewed and reaffirmed 1965. Original report issued January 1957.
This report is one of a series issued in cooperation with the ANC-17 Panel on Plastics for Aircraft of the Departments of the Air Force, Navy, and Commerce. Information reviewed and reaffirmed 1965. Original report issued June 1957.
This report is one of a series issued in cooperation with the ANC-23 Panel on Sandwich Construction for Aircraft of the departments of the Air Force, Navy, and Commerce. Information reviewed and reaffirmed 1965. Original report issued March 1957.