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    Implicit Safety Factors in Wood Design

    It looks to me like the baseline design values for wood compression perpendicular to the grain are way too high. For white oak dimension lumber, for example, the design value is 800 psi (American Wood Council: Design Values for Joists and Rafters, 2005 edition, pg. 18), whereas the elastic limit...

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