The Effectiveness of Splicing Notched Pallet Stringer Segments With Metal Connector Plates

Notched stringer segments spliced with metal connector plates (MCPs) and pallets with spliced stringer(s) were tested in static bending in order to determine the relative effectiveness of different stringer splicing methods and under what conditions the process is or is not effective. The species te...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tong, Chao
Other Authors: Wood Science and Forest Products
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/36623
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-32498-135818/