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Bibliography

The following list of references used in Chapter 7, Timber Structures is placed here in alphabetical order for
your convenience.

1. American Institute of Timber Construction. Standard Specifications for Hardwood Glued Laminated
Timber. AITC 119-76.

2. American Institute of Timber Construction. Standard Specifications for Structural Glued Laminated
Timber of Douglas Fir, Western Larch, Southern Pine, and California Redwood, AITC 117-76.

3. American Institute of Timber Construction. Standard Specifications for Structural Glued Laminated
Timber Using Visually Graded Lumber of Douglas-Fir, Southern Pine, Hem-Fir, and Lodgepole Pine. AITC
120-76.

4. American Institute of Timber Construction. Timber Construction Standards AITC 100-72.

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5. American Society for Testing and Materials. Standard Method for Establishing Stresses for Structural
Glued Laminated Timber (Glulam) Manufactured From Visually Graded Lumber. ASTM D3737-78.

6. American Wood-Preservers Association. Standards C20 and C28.

7. Current National Design Specification for Stress-Grade Lumber and Its Fastenings, National Forest
Products Association. 3
8. Timber Construction Manual, by American Institute of Timber Construction, John Wiley and Sons, Inc.,
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9. U.S. Department of Agriculture Technical Bulletin 1069, Fabrication and Design of Glued Laminated Wood
Structural Members, by A.D. Freas and M.L. Selbo, Forest Products Laboratory. Available from American
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10. U.S. Department of Commerce, Voluntary Product Standard PS 56-73, Structural Glued Laminated Timber
(available from Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office).

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