Thanks Sid, that's exactly what I needed to know.
Cheers,
Tony King
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On 26/05/2012, at 9:55 AM, "smwood" wrote:
> Orientation does matter. For a given same cross section of the same type
> lumber, the horizontal layering in a beam is about 15 percent stronger
> according
Orientation does matter. For a given same cross section of the same type
lumber, the horizontal layering in a beam is about 15 percent stronger
according to a Forest Service handbook that I read about 25 years ago when I
was contemplating the same construction on my KR-2 spars.
The basic reason
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