Inhaltsverzeichnis
CHAPTER 1 Wood as a Material
CHAPTER 2 More on Timber: and Some Stuff about the UK Timber Trade
CHAPTER 3 Water in Wood: Moisture Content and the Drying of Timber
CHAPTER 4 Specifying Timber - for Indoor or Outdoor Uses
CHAPTER 5 The Quality of Timber: and Grading for Appearance
CHAPTER 6 Strength Grading and Strength Classes of Timber
CHAPTER 7 Wood Preservatives and Wood Finishes
CHAPTER 8 Principal Softwoods Used in the UK
CHAPTER 9 A Selection of Hardwoods Used in the UK
CHAPTER 10 Wood-based Sheet Materials
APPENDICES:
A Glossary of Wood and Timber Terms Used in the Timber and Construction Industries
Some Helpful Technical, Advisory and Trade Bodies Concerned with Timber
A Select Bibliography of useful Technical References about Wood