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Delayed Shrinkage After Surfacing of High-Temperature Kiln-Dried Northern Aspen Dimension Lumber
Delayed shrinkage can develop in high-temperature kiln-dried northern aspen lumber (Populus tremuloides and Populus balsamifera) which has been classed as dry according to normal metering procedures for softwood lumber. As […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1976 |
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Density Profile and Fiber Alignment in Fiberboard from Three Southern Hardwoods
Density profile and fiber orientation were evaluated for their effects on selected mechanical properties of medium density fiberboard. Bending MOE and modulus of rigidity were predicted from density profiles established […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1977 |
| Hardwood Symposium Proceedings | 1974 | |
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Description of a Laminated Oak Beam Design and Test
The purpose of this experiment was to develop a laminated oak beam product utilizing available natural resources of a particular operation in Arkansas. The development work resulted in applying a […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1974 |
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Description of defects by type for six grades of red oak lumber
Defects in hardwood lumber affect the grade assigned to the lumber. This study focused on the frequency and size of the various defect types as related to the lumber assigned […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1993 |
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Design and evaluation of log-to-dimension manufacturing systems using system simulation
In a recent study of alternative dimension manufacturing systems that produce green hardwood dimension directly from logs, it was observed that for Grade 2 and 3 red oak logs, up […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1995 |
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Design and Tests of a 500 BF Solar Kiln
Recent shortages and soaring costs of fossil fuels have renewed the interest in using solar energy for lumber drying. A highly efficient kiln, heated with external solar collectors built from […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1981 |
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Design of a Computer Based Controller-Recorder for An Experimental Dry Kiln
A 750 board foot capacity steam-heated lumber dry kiln was retrofitted with a computer based control system to replace the standard control instrument. The computer system, assembled using only commercially […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1986 |
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Design of Aspen Pallet Deckboard-Stringer Joints
Aspen lumber, representative of low-density wood species, was used for the assembly of pallet deckboard-stringer joints and 48″ by 40″ three-stringer warehouse pallets. The joints were tested for their ultimate […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1975 |
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Design of Corner Block with Anchor Bolt Table Joints
.Corner block with anchor bolt joints are widely used in wooden table construction because their use allows the tables to be shipped in the knockdown condition which greatly reduces freight […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1986 |
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Designing a fixed-blade gang ripsaw arbor with a pencil
This paper presets a step-by-step procedure for designing the “best” sequence of saw spacings for a fixed-blade gang ripsaw arbor. Using the information contained in a cutting bill and knowledge […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1996 |
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Detection of wetwood by ultrasonics
Wetwood, or bacterially infected wood, is a severe processing problem and causes serious drying defects in lumber. The detection of wetwood is, therefore, important for proper processing and quality wood […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2006 |
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Determinant product and supplier attributes in domestic markets for hardwood lumber
Product and supplier attributes that are critical in hardwood lumber purchase decisions (i.e., determinant) were investigated in four segments of the domestic market for hardwood lumber: millwork producers (Standard Industrial […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1991 |
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Determining Face-Milling Radial Rake Angle to Reduce Exit Edge Tear-Out in Yellow-Poplar
Face milling as well as other machining processes frequently cause edge tear-out as the tool edge leaves the cut. Yellow-poplar conditioned at 8 percent moisture content was face milled so […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1985 |
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Determining Pore Size Distribution in Softwoods with a Mercury Porosimeter
In wood processing methods involving movement of substances including water into and through wood, pore size distribution is more important than knowledge of total pore volume. The principal purpose of […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1965 |
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Determining the Distribution of Interstructural Openings in Wood
When dry, wood varies in void volume from about 45 percent at a specific gravity of 0.80 to 85 percent at a specific gravity of 0.22. Wood is not a […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1961 |
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Determining the economic feasibility of salvaging gypsy moth-killed hardwoods
Oak sawlog and pulpwood losses in stands defoliated by gypsy moths have become a critical problem for some forest landowners. The salvage of gypsy moth-killed hardwoods can become an important […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1990 |
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Determining Weight-Volume Relationships for Saw Logs
A geometric formula for total log weight and its relationship to common log rules is developed into a general form that provides accurate and consistent estimates of the scale of […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1966 |
| Hardwood Symposium Proceedings | 1980 | |
| Hardwood Symposium Proceedings | 1980 | |
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Development of a Hardwood Utilization Complex–A New Approach
Four independent forest landowners, who had their land under management for the last 12-30 years, combined their holdings into a single unit in an effort to create the basis for […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1971 |
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Development of a Highly Accelerated Test for Water-Resistant Hardwood Plywood
This paper describes the development of a more rapid test method for determining the durability of Type II (water resistant) hardwood plywood. The extent of delamination at the end of […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1958 |
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Development of a Schedule for Jet-Drying Yellow-Poplar
Certain nonrefractory wood species can be high-temperature jet-dried faster than in a conventional kiln. Yellow-poplar is a common commercial species which has been dried at high temperatures without excessive degrade. […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1981 |
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Development of Collapse in Aspen Lumber
Collapse of wood in an intermediate zone between sapwood and heartwood is a serious defect developing in aspen lumber during kiln-drying, particularly when rapid or severe kiln schedules are used. […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1949 |
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Development of grading systems for short-length lumber
The abundance of low grade hardwood timber and a shortage of high grade timber of many species has led to the examination of alternative processing methods for converting logs to […]
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Hardwood Symposium Proceedings | 1987 |