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AS 1720.2-2006

Current

Current

Timber structures Timber properties

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Published date

04-19-2006

US$71.73
Excluding Tax where applicable
Summarise this standard

Provides a list of structural timbers and their properties, and an extensive explanation of the list.

Committee
TM-001
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 7190 4
Pages
16
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Current
Supersedes

This Standard sets out a table of species and their general properties, which can be used for the design of timber structures. NOTES:1 It is emphasized that structural timber exhibits considerable natural variability and, consequently, the information given herein might be inadequate when precise and specific data are required.2 The inclusion of a species in this Part does not necessarily indicate that it is readily available.

Originated as AS 1720.2-1990.
Second edition 2006.
Reissued incorporating Amendment No. 1 (April 2006).

Frequently Asked Questions

AS 1720.2 provides design requirements for structural timber members, joints and systems. It is an Australian standard published by Standards Australia.

AS 1720.2 is used by engineers and designers of timber buildings, members and structural systems. It is an Australian standard published by Standards Australia.

AS 1720.2 is listed in this catalog as an Australian standard published by Standards Australia, with its region recorded as Australia only. The catalog does not record a New Zealand adoption of this document.

AS 1720.2 provides design requirements for structural timber members, joints and systems. In practice it is applied by engineers and designers of timber buildings, members and structural systems.

AS 1720.2 is published by Standards Australia. It is an Australian standard.
US$71.73
Excluding Tax where applicable