Timber utility poles constitute a vital component of power distribution and telecommunications infrastructure. Their longevity and structural integrity are paramount given the substantial costs ...

According to Interpol, the organization dedicated to facilitating international police co-operation, between 15 per cent and 30 per cent of the world’s traded timber comes from illegal sources. This ...

IN September 1928 a committee was appointed by the Committee of the Privy Council for Scientific and Industrial Research to report “On the Mechanical Testing of Timber”. This report has now been ...