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BS 373:1957

Methods of testing small clear specimens of timber

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Published:

21 Feb 1957

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Descriptors

Test specimens

Specimen preparation

Compression testing

Physical property measurement

Formulae (mathematics)

Shape

Density measurement

Shrinkage tests

Cleavage

Shear testing

Bend testing

Mechanical testing

Tensile testing

Moisture measurement

Wood

Penetration tests

Impact testing

Strength of materials

Static loading

ICS Codes

79.040 Wood, sawlogs and sawn timber

Committee

B/518

International relationships

Not equivalent to:

ISO 3130

ISO 3131

ISO 3132:1975

ISO 3133

ISO 3345

ISO 3346

ISO 3347

ISO 3348:1975

ISO 3349

ISO 3350

ISO 3787

ISBN

0 580 00684 0

Publisher

BSI