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kg/m3 |
Kilograms per cubic metre—standard expression for mass per unit volume (density) of timber. |
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Legal |
As applied to the relevant standard. |
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LGA |
Local Government Area |
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Local government |
Local government as defined in the Queensland Building Act 1975. |
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Location |
The geographical location of the building project, defined by the appropriate Local Government Authority boundary. |
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LVL |
Laminated veneer lumber—glued, veneer-based product in which the grain direction of the constituent veneers is mostly longitudinal. |
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Lyctine susceptibility |
Propensity to infestation by lyctine insects. SL: Susceptibility to lyctines confirmed; (sl) considered susceptible; NS Not susceptible to lyctine attack. >Read more |
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MGP |
Machine-graded pine |
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MPa |
Megapascal—unit of measure for pressure. >Read more |
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Natural durability |
Natural resistance of the outer heartwood to decay and termites. |
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Natural durability rating |
Timbers are allocated natural durability ratings for above-ground and in-ground situations. >Read more |
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New South Wales |
New South Wales >Read more |
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New Zealand |
New Zealand >Read more |
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Non-structural |
Not load-bearing or supporting in function. |
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North America |
North America >Read more |
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Northern Queensland |
Northern Queensland; from Bowen (latitude 20°S) northwards >Read more |
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Not approved |
Not allowed for this application. >Read more |
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NR |
Heartwood NOT resistant to termite attack >Read more |
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NS |
Not susceptible to lyctine attack. >Read more |
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Origin |
The likely geographical source of the timber. >Read more |
