Factors affecting ultimate strength of solid and glulam timber beams

• Main Authors: Abu Bakar, Suhaimi, Saleh, Abd Latif, Mohamed, Zainai
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Civil Engineering, UTM 2004
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/8291/1/SuhaimiAbuBakar2004_FactorAffectingUltimateStrenghtOfSolid.PDF; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/8291/

Phenol Resorcinol Formaldehyde is an adhesive commonly used in the fabrication of glued laminated (glulam) timber beams. Although, it has been widely accepted for softwood species, the verification of this type of adhesive for local timbers is not fully established. Four glulam beams and four solid...