10. References
Reference Documents
1. Kerto LVL® S beam, Kerto LVL® Q Panel, Kerto LVL® T
Stud and Kerto LVL® L Panel datasheets, Metsä Wood,
available:
https://www.metsawood.com/global/tools/materialarchive
2. LVL by Stora Enso Technical Brochure, Stora Enso Wood
Product Oy, 3/2018, available:
https://www.storaenso.com/en/products/wood-products/massive-wood-
construction/lvl
3. Environmental Product Declaration Kerto® LVL
Laminated veneer lumber, Metsä Wood, 5/2015, Section
5.4., available:
https://www.metsawood.com/global/Tools/MaterialArchive/MaterialArchive/Kerto-Environmental-
declaration.pdf
4. Wood-based panel industry, Finnish Woodworking
Engineering Association, 2018, chapter 3 LVL,
available:
https://holvi.com/shop/puuteollisuuskirjat/product/3effe177d74fbae2fa3b7ed0d0166c46/
5. Raute Oyj, Business intelligence 2019, not published.
6. EU Regulation No 995/2010 of the European Parliament
and of the Council of 20 October 2010 laying down the
obligations of operators who place timber and timber
products on the market, available
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7. Environmental product declaration of Steico LVL
Furnierschichtholz, 2019, available:
https://ibu-epd.com/en/published-epds/
8. Environmental product declaration for LVL by
Stora Enso, Stora Enso, 2019, available:
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2017, available:
https://www.metsawood.com/global/Tools/kerto-manual/Pages/Kerto-manual.aspx
12. REGULATION (EU) No 305/2011 OF THE EUROPEAN
PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 9 March
2011 laying down harmonised conditions for the
marketing of construction products and repealing
Council Directive 89/106/EEC amended with
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 568/2014.
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https://www.prodlib.com/about?lang=en
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strength classes, Federation of the Finnish Woodworking
Industries & Studiegemeinschaft für Holzleimbau e.V.,
2019
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al., VTT Research notes 2103, VTT, Finland, 2001, ISBN
951-38-5908-8
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performance MW/PW/421-001/CPR/DOP, 11.8.2018
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2015
19. M1 classification criteria and the use of classified
products, Finnish Building Information Foundation RTS,
2019, Available: https://m1.rts.fi/en/m1-criteria-and-the- use-of-classified-products-2d03887d-aa6a-4a66-ad3c- ce25a512cf38 20. Candidate List of substances of very high concern for
Authorisation, European chemical Agency, available:
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