Mechanical Connections in Wood Structures /
This manual presents current design practices and research information on mechanical fasteners used in wood connections in the United States and abroad. Chapters review a vast array of connections, including nails, spikes, and staples; lag screws and wood screws; bolts, drift bolts, and pins; metal...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
American Society of Civil Engineers
1996.
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| Series: | ASCE manuals and reports on engineering practice ;
no. 84. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | This manual presents current design practices and research information on mechanical fasteners used in wood connections in the United States and abroad. Chapters review a vast array of connections, including nails, spikes, and staples; lag screws and wood screws; bolts, drift bolts, and pins; metal connector plates, and timber connectors. Issues addressed range from materials and basic design criteria to fabrication practices, installation practices, connection details and the research basis for design practice. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780784473894 0784473897 0784401101 9780784401101 |