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This European Standard lays down the performance requirements and minimum requirements for the production of glued laminated timber, glued laminated solid timber, glued members made of glulam components and large finger joints in glued laminated timber members for use in buildings and bridges. The requirements will need to be supplemented to take into consideration special production conditions, materials or functional requirements. This European standard is applicable for glued laminated timber made of certain listed coniferous timber species or poplar consisting of two or more lamellas having a thickness between 6 mm and 45 mm.