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  • BS EN 13879:2002

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    Wood-based panels. Determination of edgewise bending properties

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  02-07-2002

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Principle
    4 Test pieces
    5 Conditioning
    6 Procedure
    7 Expression of results
    8 Test report

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    Describes a method for the determination of strength, stiffness, creep and duration of load when wood-based panels are loaded in edgewise bending.

    Scope - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    This European Standard specifies a method for the determination of strength, stiffness, creep and duration of load when wood-based panels are loaded in edgewise bending. It is not applicable to extruded panels.

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    Committee B/541
    Development Note Supersedes 00/102410 DC (07/2002)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    EN 310:1993 Wood-based panels - Determination of modulus of elasticity in bending and of bending strength
    ENV 1156:1998 Wood-based panels - Determination of duration of load and creep factors
    EN 789:2004 Timber structures - Test methods - Determination of mechanical properties of wood based panels
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