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NEN-EN 460

Durability of wood and wood based products - Natural durability of solid wood - Guide to the durability requirements for wood to be used in hazard classes

inactive
Organization: NEN
Publication Date: 1 September 1994
Status: inactive
Page Count: 8
ICS Code (Wood, sawlogs and sawn timber): 79.040
ICS Code (Wood-protecting chemicals): 71.100.50
scope:

This European Standard gives guidance on the selection of wood species based on their natural durability to attack by wood-destroying organisms for use as solid wood or as glued laminated timber (glulam) in the hazard classes defined in EN 335-1. This standard does not consider the durability characteristics of the glue used in glued laminated timber.

Document History

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December 1, 2018
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NEN-EN 460
September 1, 1994
Durability of wood and wood based products - Natural durability of solid wood - Guide to the durability requirements for wood to be used in hazard classes
This European Standard gives guidance on the selection of wood species based on their natural durability to attack by wood-destroying organisms for use as solid wood or as glued laminated timber...
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