Effects of wood decay by Postia placenta on the lateral capacity of nailed oriented strandboard sheathing and Douglas-fir framing members

Wood and Fiber Science

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 560-572

  Kent, Scott M ^a   Leichti, Robert J ^a   Rosowsky, David V ^a   Morrell, Jeffrey J ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brown rot; Connections; Nails; OSB (oriented strand board); Postia placenta; Wood decay; Yield models

Indexed keywords

DECAY (ORGANIC); DESIGN; FUNGUS ATTACK; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL TESTING; NAILS; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; PARTICLE BOARD; SHEAR STRENGTH; SHEAR WALLS; STIFFNESS; STRUCTURAL FRAMES;

BEARING STRENGTH; FORCE RESISTING SYSTEM; FRAMING MEMBERS; HORIZONTAL DIAPHRAGMS; LATERAL CAPACITY; LIGHT FRAMED WOOD STRUCTURES; NAILED CONNECTIONS; POSTIA PLACENTA; WEIGHT LOSS; YIELD MODELS;

WOOD;

BROWN ROT FUNGI; BUILDING BOARDS; FORCE; FRAMES; FUNGUS RESISTANCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL TESTS; NAILS; NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTS; ORIENTED STRAND BOARDS; PSEUDOTSUGA; SHEAR STRENGTH; STIFFNESS; WALL BOARDS; WOOD DECAY; YIELD POINT;

ABIES; FUNGI; POSTIA; POSTIA PLACENTA; PSEUDOTSUGA; PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII;

EID: 7244225175     PISSN: 07356161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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