Light-frame wall and floor systems - analysis and performance
Sherwood, G.E. and R. C. Moody
1989
General Technical Report FPL-GTR-59, United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service Forest Products Laboratory
Light-frame, wood construction, walls, floors, structural performance, fire safety, thermal performance, moisture, noise control, acoustics
Sherwood, G.E. and R. C. Moody, (1989), "Light-frame wall and floor systems - analysis and performance", General Technical Report FPL-GTR-59, United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service Forest Products Laboratory.
| Abstract
This report describes methods of predicting the performance of light-frame wood structures with emphasis on floor and wall systems. Methods of predicting structural performance, fire safety, and environmental concerns including thermal, moisture, and acoustic performance are addressed in the three major sections. |
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Related Concepts
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Related Resources:
 Forest Products Lab
"on pulp and paper products, housing and structural uses of wood, wood preservation, wood and fungi identification, and finishing and restoration of wood products."
- FPL publications
Large amount of searchable publication database, including Dividends From Wood Research, Durability, and more.
- Glaser method, moisture profile method, dewpoint method
: good description and example
- Glaser method, moisture profile method, dewpoint method
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- Kieper method
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