BS EN 13183-3:2005
Moisture content of a piece of sawn timber - Estimation by capacitance method

Standard No.

BS EN 13183-3:2005

Release Date

2005

Published By

British Standards Institution (BSI)

Latest

BS EN 13183-3:2005

Replace

03/311864 DC-2003

Scope

This document specifies a non destructive method for estimating the moisture content of a piece of sawn timber. The standard describes the conditions which shall be met by a capacitance measuring system to derive a moisture content estimate for individual pieces of timber. The standard applies to sawn timber and timber which has been planed or surfaced by other means.

BS EN 13183-3:2005 history

• 2005 BS EN 13183-3:2005 Moisture content of a piece of sawn timber - Estimation by capacitance method