Stresses in laminated wood construction.
1952 • U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory
- First published
- 1952
- Subjects
- Laminated wood -- Mechanical properties.
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Published in 1952 by the U.S. Forest Service’s Forest Products Laboratory, this technical report emerged during a pivotal era for engineered timber. Following the post-war building boom, there was an urgent need for standardized engineering data to support the industrial application of laminated wood in heavy construction, such as aircraft hangars, bridges, and large-span roofs. The document served to formalize the mathematical frameworks for predicting stress behavior in complex wood laminates.
The publication was authored by researchers at the Forest Products Laboratory in Madison, Wisconsin, a facility recognized for establishing the structural properties of American timber. Rather than a singular designer, the work represents the collective output of structural engineers seeking to replace steel and concrete with more sustainable, domestically sourced materials. It was received by the architectural and engineering communities as a definitive guide for technical safety and load-bearing standards in mass timber applications.
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