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I.S. EN 518:1995

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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STRUCTURAL TIMBER - GRADING - REQUIREMENTS FOR VISUAL STRENGTH GRADING STANDARDS

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

22-02-2006

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1995

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National foreword
Foreword
Introduction
1. Scope
2. Normative references
3. Definitions
4. Requirements for standards on visual strength grading
5. Limitations for strength-reducing characteristics
5.1 Knots
5.2 Slope of grain
5.3 Density and rate of growth
5.4 Fissures
6. Limitations for geometrical characteristics
6.1 Wane
6.2 Distortion
7. Limitations for biological characteristics
8. Other characteristics
8.1 Reaction wood
8.2 Mechanical damage
8.3 Other criteria
9. Marking
10. Compliance statement
Annex A (informative) Examples of grading standards
Annex B (informative) Recommended layout of visual strength
        grading standards

Identifies the characteristics for which, as a minimum, limits shall be given in visual grading rules.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
18
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
SN EN 518 : 1995 Identical
NBN EN 518 : 1995 Identical
NEN EN 518 : 1995 Identical
NS EN 518 : 1ED 1995 Identical
EN 518 : 1995 Identical
BS EN 518:1995 Identical
NF EN 518 : 1995 Identical
UNI EN 518 : 1997 Identical
DIN EN 518:1996-07 Identical

I.S. 444:1998 THE USE OF STRUCTURAL TIMBER IN BUILDINGS

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