Table 3.
The decay rating of the wooden deck in 10 years
Part
Retention (kg/m
3
)
Penetration (mm)
The existence of checking depth more than 2 cm
Decay rating
Post
< 6
Yes
9.0
Rail
Cap
Total: 0.648
Yes
7.0
Top
CuO: 0.441
No
8.5
Base
DDAC: 0.207
Yes
8.0
Baluster
No
8.5
Decking
Yes
7.0