Work programme of CEN/TC 38 (April 1999) and European publications
IRG/WP 99-20165
R Hüe
Scope of the CEN/TC38: Standardization of the characteristics of natural or conferred durability of wood and its derived materials against biological agents, including the characteristics of protection products and associated processes to obtain this durability. This applies in particular to: - the identification of hazard classes-, - the test methods (wood preservatives and treated wood and wood based materials) and interpretation of the results; - the specification of wood preservatives and treated wood by classes of hazard including processes-, - quality control methods-, -terminology.
Keywords: CEN/TC 38 STRUCTURE; BUSINESS PLAN; STANDARDIZATION; HAZARD CLASSES; TEST METHODS; SPECIFICATION; QUALITY CONTROL; TERMINOLOGY