In-Situ Assessment of Structural Timber Density Using Non-Destructive and Semi-Destructive Testing

Both non-destructive and semi-destructive tests can potentially be very efficient methods for the assessment of structural timber density. This paper describes an investigation into the suitability of three techniques: core drilling, probing, and screw withdrawal. It presents the results after testi...

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Main Authors: Guillermo Iñiguez-Gonzalez, Joaquín Montón, Francisco Arriaga, Edgar Segués
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: North Carolina State University 2015-02-01
Series:BioResources
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Online Access:http://ojs.cnr.ncsu.edu/index.php/BioRes/article/view/BioRes_10_2_2256_Iniguez_Gonzalez_Structural_Timber_Density_Testing