Wood References

Annotated Bibliography

Here is a list of references for woods and their properties. The first is a key reference for design. The others are arranged alphabetically by first author.

KEY REF: National Design Specification for Wood Construction (1991) NDS, American Forest & Paper Association, Washington DC.

ALSO KEY: National Design Specification for Wood Construction Supplement (1991) ibid.

Forest Products Laboratory Wood Engineering Handbook (1990) 2nd ed., Prentice-Hall, Inc., Englewood Cliffs.

Tsoumis, George (1991) Science and Technology of Wood, Structure, Properties and Utilization, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York.



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