CP 7:1997 (2014)
Code of practice for structural use of timber
OVERVIEW
Provides guidance on the structural use of tropical timber in load bearing members. Includes recommendations on quality, permissible stresses and modification factors applicable to these materials when used as simple members, or as parts of built-up components, or as parts of structures incorporating other materials. Also gives recommendations on the design of nailed, screwed, bolted and connected joints, method of test to assess the adequacy of structural assemblies, and general advice on workmanship, various treatments which can be applied, inspection and maintenance.
COMMENTS
With the withdrawal of CP 7, CP 65, CP 73, SS 2, SS 18 and SS 32, users can refer to the relevant parts of the Eurocodes SS EN 1990 to SS EN 1994.
PRODUCT DETAILS
| Status | Withdrawn - 22 Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| Edition | 1997 |
| No. of Pages | 104 |
| ICS Classification | 91.080.20 Timber structures |
| Committee | Building and Construction Standards Committee |
| Available for Purchase | unknown |
| Adoption | - |