IS 2455 : 1990 Method of sampling of model trees and logs and their conversion for timber testing

1 Scope

1.1 This standard deals with the selection of model trees andlogs in forest areas and their conversion for determination ofphysical and mechanical properties of wood.

2 References

IS 401 :1982Code of practice for preservation oftimber

IS 707 :1976Glossary of terms applicable to timbertechnology and utilization

IS 1708 : Parts 1 to 18 : 1986 Method of testing ofsmall clearspecimens of timber

IS 2408 :1963Method of static tests of timbers instructural sizes

IS 4905 :1968Methods for random sampling