ASTM D198-02

Standard Test Methods of Static Tests of Lumber in Structural Sizes

STANDARD published on 10.9.2002

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Designation standards: ASTM D198-02
Note: WITHDRAWN
Publication date standards: 10.9.2002
SKU: NS-18908
The number of pages: 20
Approximate weight : 60 g (0.13 lbs)
Country: American technical standard
Category: Technical standards ASTM

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Keywords:

lumber, static test, wood

Additional information

1. Scope

1.1 These test methods cover the evaluation of lumber in structural size by various testing procedures.

1.2 The test methods appear in the following order:

	Sections
Flexure	4 to 11
Compression (Short Column)	12 to 19
Compression (Long Member)	20 to 27
Tension	28 to 35
Torsion	36 to 43
Shear Modulus	44 to 51

1.3 Notations and symbols relating to the various testing procedures are given in Table X1.1.

1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

2. Referenced Documents

D1165-25	Standard Nomenclature of Commercial Hardwoods and Softwoods
D2395-17(2022)	Standard Test Methods for Density and Specific Gravity (Relative Density) of Wood and Wood-Based Materials
D9-20	Standard Terminology Relating to Wood and Wood-Based Products
E6-25	Standard Terminology Relating to Methods of Mechanical Testing
E83-25	Standard Practice for Calibration, Verification, and Classification of Extensometer Systems
E177-26a	Standard Practice for Use of the Terms Precision and Bias in ASTM Test Methods (Includes all amendments and changes 5/14/2026).
E691-23	Standard Practice for Conducting an Interlaboratory Study to Determine the Precision of a Test Method
E2309-05	Standard Practices for Verification of Displacement Measuring Systems and Devices Used in Material Testing Machines
D2915-25	Standard Practice for Sampling and Data-Analysis for Structural Wood and Wood-Based Products
D3737-18(2023)e1	Standard Practice for Establishing Allowable Properties for Structural Glued Laminated Timber (Glulam) (Includes all amendments and changes 11/9/2023).
D4442-20(2025)	Standard Test Methods for Direct Moisture Content Measurement of Wood and Wood-Based Materials
D4761-25	Standard Test Methods for Mechanical Properties of Lumber and Wood-Based Structural Materials
D7438-20(2025)	Standard Practice for Field Calibration and Application of Hand-Held Moisture Meters
E4-24	Standard Practices for Force Calibration and Verification of Testing Machines

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