Load tables for glued ply-box beams to BS 5268
Design Aid 5
Document Status
Withdrawn, Document not available for download
Supplement
Building Supplement
Series
Design Aid
Abstract
Complements TRADA publication DA 4/84 'Load tables for nailed ply-box beams', which provides for beams of nailed construction in similar types of timber and plywood. Both publications give load tables for beams having flanges of strength classes SC2 to SC5, catering mainly for softwoods stress graded to the GS and SS grades of BS 4978:1973, and for beams having keruing flanges stress graded to the HS grade of BS 5756:1980.
History
Superseded by Eurocode 5 span tables for solid timber members in floors, ceilings and roofs for dwellings. 4th edition (TRADA, 2014).
ISBN
9780901348685
Subjects
- Building systems/frame
- Structural/mechanical factors
- Building structure
- Timber building systems/frame
- Special subject areas
- Loads/stresses
Publisher History
BM TRADA originates during the 1930s when a forerunner of what later became the Timber Research and Development Association (TRADA) was set up to promote the use of wood in construction. Their publishing programme delivers an extensive range of timber information - Eurocode 5 guidance, span tables, Wood Information Sheets and technical manuals on timber structures, characteristics, performance aspects such as fire and durability, and common applications.
Information
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NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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