45756
Accession Number
13029
Author
Waterhouse, M.
Title Of Article Chaper
Restoration of structural timber
Title Of Journal Book
British Wood Preserving Association Annual Convention, Paper 4
Pages
5
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
The controversial Beta System of restoring decayed structural timbers as an alternative to complete removal is described. It entails removal of the rotten beam ends, treatment with preservative, the diagonal insertion of polyester/glass fiber rods, followed by filling with an epoxy compound containing inert fillers. -- AATA
pub_id
45756