Industry sounds warnings over corrosive effect on steel

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Abstract
Some wood experts are concerned that builders, specifiers and purchasers are unaware of the highly corrosive properties of some treated wood shen selecting metal connectors and fasteners.

Date
2/2004

Author(s)
William Krizan

Page(s)
17

Source
Engineering News Record / McGraw Hill Pub

Keyword(s)
corrosion; pressure treated wood; metal fasteners; connectors

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