Dunnage - Revision history

Designing Buildings at 10:02, 26 February 2021

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−	~~BRE (Building Research Establishment) is an independent, research-based consultancy, testing and training organisation, operating in the built environment and associated industries.~~ A guide to the use of urban timber (FB 50) was written by Geoff Cooper and published by BRE on 31 July 2012.	+	A guide to the use of urban timber (FB 50) was written by Geoff Cooper and published by BRE on 31 July 2012. The guide defines 'dunnage' as: 'Waste wood material usually sawn into uniform squares of a given length and used to raise packs of sawn timber off the ground to allow fork-lift access. Dunnage is also used to separate packs of timber in the kiln-drying process.'
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−	The guide defines 'dunnage' as:	+
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−	\| Waste wood material usually sawn into uniform squares of a given length and used to raise packs of sawn timber off the ground to allow fork-lift access. Dunnage is also used to separate packs of timber in the kiln-drying process.	+
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	[https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg246.htm Safety in the storage and handling of steel and other metal stock], second edition, published by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) in August 2016, defines dunnage as: ‘Packing supports used to separate/secure stock on the back of a vehicle while in transit. This can be made of wood, plastic, steel bars or hollow steel sections. Use of dunnage provides access for easier/safer attachment of lifting accessories and helps to prevent load movement. Also used as an alternative term for batten or bearer.’		[https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg246.htm Safety in the storage and handling of steel and other metal stock], second edition, published by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) in August 2016, defines dunnage as: ‘Packing supports used to separate/secure stock on the back of a vehicle while in transit. This can be made of wood, plastic, steel bars or hollow steel sections. Use of dunnage provides access for easier/safer attachment of lifting accessories and helps to prevent load movement. Also used as an alternative term for batten or bearer.’

Designing Buildings at 10:01, 26 February 2021

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	* A guide to the use of urban timber (FB 50).		* A guide to the use of urban timber (FB 50).
	* Batten.		* Batten.
		+	* Bearer.
	* Burr.		* Burr.
	* Carpentry.		* Carpentry.

Designing Buildings at 10:01, 26 February 2021

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−	--[~~[User~~:~~BRE_Group\|BRE Group]~~]	+	[https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg246.htm Safety in the storage and handling of steel and other metal stock], second edition, published by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) in August 2016, defines dunnage as: ‘Packing supports used to separate/secure stock on the back of a vehicle while in transit. This can be made of wood, plastic, steel bars or hollow steel sections. Use of dunnage provides access for easier/safer attachment of lifting accessories and helps to prevent load movement. Also used as an alternative term for batten or bearer.’

	= Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki =		= Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki =
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	* 11 things you didn't know about wood.		* 11 things you didn't know about wood.
	* A guide to the use of urban timber (FB 50).		* A guide to the use of urban timber (FB 50).
−	* ~~Birds-eye figure.~~	+	* Batten.
−	* BRE articles on Designing Buildings Wiki.	+
−	* Building Research Establishment.	+
	* Burr.		* Burr.
	* Carpentry.		* Carpentry.

Designing Buildings at 07:26, 21 January 2021

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−	\|Waste wood material usually sawn into uniform squares of a given length and used to raise packs of sawn timber off the ground to allow fork-lift access. Dunnage is also used to separate packs of timber in the kiln-drying process.	+	\| Waste wood material usually sawn into uniform squares of a given length and used to raise packs of sawn timber off the ground to allow fork-lift access. Dunnage is also used to separate packs of timber in the kiln-drying process.
	\|}		\|}

	--[[User:BRE_Group\|BRE Group]]		--[[User:BRE_Group\|BRE Group]]

−	~~= Find out more. =~~	+	= Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki =
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−	=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===	+

	* 11 things you didn't know about wood.		* 11 things you didn't know about wood.
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	* Waney edged.		* Waney edged.

−	[[Category:Theory]]	+	[[Category:DCN_Definition]] [[Category:Definitions]] [[Category:Theory]]

Designing Buildings at 08:27, 26 December 2017

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	* Rip sawing.		* Rip sawing.
	* The differences between hardwood and softwood.		* The differences between hardwood and softwood.
−	* Timber ~~sticker~~.	+	* Timber stickers.
	* Tiger-stripe figure.		* Tiger-stripe figure.
	* Timber vs wood.		* Timber vs wood.

Designing Buildings at 08:03, 5 December 2017

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	* Rip sawing.		* Rip sawing.
	* The differences between hardwood and softwood.		* The differences between hardwood and softwood.
		+	* Timber sticker.
	* Tiger-stripe figure.		* Tiger-stripe figure.
	* Timber vs wood.		* Timber vs wood.
	* Timber.		* Timber.
	* Types of timber.		* Types of timber.
		+	* Waney edged.

	[[Category:Theory]]		[[Category:Theory]]

Designing Buildings at 07:49, 5 December 2017

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	* Carpentry.		* Carpentry.
	* Physical Properties of Wood.		* Physical Properties of Wood.
		+	* Rip sawing.
	* The differences between hardwood and softwood.		* The differences between hardwood and softwood.
	* Tiger-stripe figure.		* Tiger-stripe figure.

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BRE (Building Research Establishment) is an independent, research-based consultancy, testing and training organisation, operating in the built environment and associated industries. A guide to the use of urban timber (FB 50) was written by Geoff Cooper and published by BRE on 31 July 2012.

The guide defines 'dunnage' as:

{|
|Waste wood material usually sawn into uniform squares of a given length and used to raise packs of sawn timber off the ground to allow fork-lift access. Dunnage is also used to separate packs of timber in the kiln-drying process.
|}

--[[User:BRE_Group|BRE Group]]

= Find out more. =

=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===

* 11 things you didn't know about wood.
* A guide to the use of urban timber (FB 50).
* Birds-eye figure.
* BRE articles on Designing Buildings Wiki.
* Building Research Establishment.
* Burr.
* Carpentry.
* Physical Properties of Wood.
* The differences between hardwood and softwood.
* Tiger-stripe figure.
* Timber vs wood.
* Timber.
* Types of timber.

[[Category:Theory]]