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Volume 7, Issue 6, January 1949

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TIMBER CONSTRUCTION : DETERMINATION OF WORKING STRESSES. STRUCTURAL AND BUILDING ENGINEERING DIVISION.
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- pp. 1–33
- Author: P O REECE
- Document Type: Research Article
- DOI: 10.1680/idivp.1949.12854
- THEINSTITUTION OF CIVILENGINEERS. STRUCTURAL AND BUILDIKGENGINEERINGDIVISION. "TIMBER CONSTRUCTION : DETERMINATION OF WORKING STRESSES," BY PHILLIP OLIVER REECE, A.M.I.C.E. Session 1948-49 LONDON: vlnbIi#eD bp %?)e %nafitutionof Kibil Engineers, GREAT GEORGE STREET, WESTMINSTER, S.W.1. W E Q R A M S : "II?S~TJ!l'ION, LONDON." TELBPHORR: ``WHITEHALL 4677.'*] 1949 The &hl of Publieation and of 2Fanslatian ia reaeroed. ADVERTISEMENT...
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DISCUSSION. TIMBER CONSTRUCTION : DETERMINATION OF WORKING STRESSES. STRUCTURAL AND BUILDING ENGINEERING DIVISION.
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- pp. 34–42
- Authors: G WILSON; G V DONNELLY; A J S PIPPARD; K G H MONTGOMERY SMITH
- Document Type: Discussion
- DOI: 10.1680/idivp.1949.12856
- 34 DISCUSSION ON TIMBER CONSTRUCTION : Discussion, The Author introduced the Paper with the aid of a series of lantern slides. He remarked that the scientific useof timber was comparatively new, the first research organization dealing with timber and its properties having been set up in Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.A., in 1910 ; attention had first been directed to the product itself rather than to its properties and to the possibilities of its use as an engineering material. From the engineer's point of view, the first really significant work on timber mechanics was that undertaken by Professor Andrew Robertson, P...

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ICE Engineering Division Papers

Volume 7, Issue 6, January 1949

TIMBER CONSTRUCTION : DETERMINATION OF WORKING STRESSES. STRUCTURAL AND BUILDING ENGINEERING DIVISION.

DISCUSSION. TIMBER CONSTRUCTION : DETERMINATION OF WORKING STRESSES. STRUCTURAL AND BUILDING ENGINEERING DIVISION.