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Relative Density (or Specific Gravity) for Fastener Design for the Product
Veneer Species	LVL Grade	Nails				Bolts^{Footnote (1)}
		Lateral Loads		Withdrawal Loads		Lateral Loads
		Face^{Footnote (2)}	Edge^{Footnote (2)}	Face	Edge	Face^{Footnote (2)}
Douglas-fir	1.5E	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.47
	1.8E	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50
	2.0E	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50
	2.2E	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50

Nail Spacing^{Footnote (1)} – Installed Parallel to the Glue Line
Product Thickness	Nail Type and Size	Minimum Nail Spacing^{Footnote (2)} ^{Footnote (3)} (mm)	Nail End Distance^{Footnote (2)} (mm)
Less than 38 mm	8d box	76.2	38.1
	8d common	76.2	50.8
	10d and 12d box	76.2	50.8
	10d and 12d common	101.6	76.2
	16d sinker	101.6	76.2
	16d common	152.4	101.6
38 mm and greater	8d box	50.8	25.4
	8d common	76.2	50.8
	10d and 12d box	76.2	50.8
	10d and 12d common	101.6	76.2
	16d sinker	101.6	76.2
	16d common	152.4	76.2

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