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A New Slash Bundling Concept for Use in a Southern US Logging System
John Deeres biomass bundler unit is an effective machine for harvesting forest residues, which can be used as a source of fuelwood and/or a feedstock for biofuel production. This project […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2011 |
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A New Technique for Evaluating Sawing Methods . . . Theoretical Sawing of Pine Logs
A method was developed whereby the same log can be theoretically sawn an infinite number of times to obtain data for evaluating sawing methods and orientation of log defects to […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1962 |
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A New Technique for Evaluating Show-Through of Particle Board Cores
A light-reflective method with high projection angle was devised to evaluate the show-through (telegraphing) pattern of particle board cores. A high-gloss, black decorative face, coated with a uniform kerosene film […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1960 |
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A new tool for improving the drying of hardwood lumber
Within the framework of the IMPROVE System Lumber Drying Program, a new tool has been developed in the form of a guidebook and checklist. This publication helps meet the objective […]
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Hardwood Symposium Proceedings | 1991 |
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A New Type of Nanocomposite Based on Bamboo Parenchymal Cells
In this study, a kind of nanocomposite was prepared using nanocellulose fibril (NCF) aerogels derived from processed bamboo residues composed mainly of parenchymal cells. NCF aerogels were prepared using an […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2017 |
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A New Type Screened Dryer for Rotary Peeled Veneers
In drying Australian veneer it was found that roller and mesh belt mechanical dryers had too high an installed cost per unit output, while a counter-flow progressive kiln system, using […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1955 |
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A New Water-Borne Preservative: Ammonium-Copper Pentachlorophenolate
The generally recommended composition of Ammonium-copper pentachlorophenolate (ACP-Preservative) for pressure treatment is: sodium pentachlorophenolate, 0.5 percent by weight, copper sulfate, 1.0 percent by weight; potassium or sodium dichromate, 0.5 percent […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1961 |
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A New Wood Preserving Process
Examining the criteria for an ideal wood preservative treatment suggested the idea of a dry preservative dissolved in a completely recoverable carrier–a carrier which was a gas under ordinary conditions […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1961 |
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A next generation processing system for edging and trimming
This paper describes a prototype scanning system that is being developed for the processing of rough hardwood lumber. The overall goal of the system is to automate the selection of […]
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Hardwood Symposium Proceedings | 2000 |
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A Non-Destructive Test of Glue-Bond Quality
A non-destructive vibration technique for measuring resonant frequency and logarithmic decrement (rate of decay of vibration) was applied to two-ply laminated wood specimens containing four types of gluing defects. The […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1955 |
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A Non-Hygroscopic Fire Retardant Treatment for Wood
Treatment of wood with aqueous solutions of dicyandiamide and phosphoric acid (D:P) imparts a degree of fire retardance equal to that provided by the best of the current formulations. Unlike […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1961 |
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A Nondestructive Test for Stiffness of Structural Lumber
The inefficiency of visual grading methods results in much stress-graded lumber being rated below its true capabilities. A case is made for the need for development of a continuous, nondestructive […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1961 |
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A Normative Analysis of a System-6 Mill
A computer simulation of the cutting process of a System-6 mill was developed for exploring the yield potential under various system parameter specifications. For this study, 382 red oak 6-foot […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1985 |
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A Notched Cleavage Specimen for Evaluating Strength of Glue Joints
A new method of testing glue joints in edge-glued panels has been developed and evaluated. The test employs a notched cleavage specimen that is readily applicable to the testing of […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1959 |
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A Note on the Effect of Microorganisms on Creosote Penetration in Pinus Elliottii Sapwood and Eucalyptus Diversicolor Heartwood
Green logs of Pinus elliottii and Eucalyptus diversicolor were dried in hot creosote. It was observed that certain specimens, in addition to the normal treated outer sapwood, showed abnormal penetrability […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1970 |
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A Note on the Effect of Wood Moisture Content and Clear Coating on the Color of Veneer Panels Stained with Solvent-Borne Stain
Red alder, mahogany, maple, white oak, and pine veneer panels conditioned to 6, 12, or 20 percent moisture content (MC) were stained with red solvent-borne stain, partially coated with clear […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2010 |
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A Panel Discussion on Plywood Automation
Few softwood plywood plants are taking advantage of all of the new equipment available to improve the efficiency of charging the lathe, peeling, offbearing, dryer feeding, detecting moisture, jointing, edge […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1960 |
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A Perspective on Structural Lumber Grading
Allowable properties for visual stress grades are not simply material properties obtained by experiment and analysis; allowables for structural materials also reflect design and construction practices and historical experience. Thus, […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1973 |
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A Photographic Study of Veneer Formation
Quality of veneer depends on what happens at the edge of the knife. Structural deformation and types of failure were analyzed under magnification and through motion pictures of the cutting […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1960 |
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A Physico-Chemical Study of Wood Charcoal from a Cinder Block Kiln
The small producer cannot usually afford the expense of investing in equipment for activating his charcoal and must find a market for inactivated charcoal produced in kilns. This report covers […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1961 |
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A Pinned Sticker to Reduce Crook in Kiln-Drying Lumber
To reduce crook of lumber during drying, a conventional kiln sticker was modified by inserting metal pins through it vertically. Spacing between the pins was approximately 1/8 inch more than […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1974 |
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A Plug Test for Plywood Lumber Composites
A plug shear test technique has been found adaptable for testing gluelines in plywood lumber assemblies. This technique, as compared with the standard block shear method, simplifies the preparation of […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1973 |
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A Portable Gas Analyzer
This paper describes a portable gas analyzer designed to measure oxygen and carbon dioxide concentrations in samples too small to be assayed by commercial analyzers. The commercial analyzers require a […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1966 |
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A Practical Approach to the Prevention of Decay and Termites in Building Construction. FPRS Panel Discussion
The subterranean termite problems in manufacturing plants and commercial structures can be controlled by the following design features: 1) eliminate continuous hollow masonry walls by termite cut-offs, 2) eliminate wood […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1957 |
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A Practical Framework for Evaluating Hauling Costs
This study demonstrates the use of an Excel program Routechaser to assess the effects of tract location
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