solid rectangular beam factors (planed sections) uniformly distributed loads at unit stress - April 1962
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- 9 million tramping feet on a hardwood floor
- Solid rectangular column factors (sawn sections) loads at unit stress
- solid rectangular column factors (planed sections) April 1962
- solid rectangular beam factors (sawn sections) uniformly distributed loads at unit stress (continued) - April 1962
- resistance of wood to decay - June 1974

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