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Strength grading of UK and Irish grown timber (big info drop)

2 April 2022 Dan Ridley-Ellis 0

Machine strength grading of structural timber in Europe is done mostly under a system called “machine control”. The machine settings are fixed based on large […]

What’s known about home grown?

23 November 2020 Dan Ridley-Ellis 0

Perhaps you arrived here from the article on pages 38-40 the December issue of Confor’s Forestry and Timber News (currently for members only). If so, […]

Report on extractive content of Scottish roundwood

19 November 2015 Dan Ridley-Ellis 0

Steven Adams conducted a review of what has been published so far on extractive content of the main commercial softwood species in Scotland (namely Sitka […]

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The Centres for Timber Engineering at Edinburgh Napier University are “Wood Science & Technology (CWST)”, and “Offsite Construction and Innovative Structures (COCIS)”.

They are part of the Institute for Sustainable Construction at Edinburgh Napier University, UK.

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