IS 8745 : 1994 Methods of presentation of data of physical and mechanical properties of timber

UDC 674.03 : 539.3/.8 (083.54) CED 9
Reaffirmed 2022

1 Scope

1.1 This standard outlines the methods of presentation ofphysical and mechanical properties of timber for the purpose ofcomparison, reduction and adjustment for different design valuesand utilization for various industrial uses.

2 References

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

IS 1708 : Parts 1 to 18 : 1986 Methods of testingsmall clear specimensof timber

IS 2455 :1990Methods of sampling of model trees andlogs for timber testing and theirconversion

IS 8720 :1978Methods of sampling of timber scantlingsfrom depots and their conversion for testing