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Durability of Exterior Siding Plywood with Southeast Asian Hardwood Veneers
Gluing difficulties were experienced when keruing and kapur veneers were used in lieu of meranti for face veneers over Douglas-fir in exterior siding plywood. Kapur-faced plywood consistently is not durable […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1977 |
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Durability of Southeast Asian Hardwood Plywood During Outdoor Exposure
Bond durability of outdoor exposed plywood made with three resins and assembly times and with 16 Southeast Asian hardwood species has been observed for 7-l/2 years. Most species have performed […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1985 |
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Durability of southeast-Asian hardwood plywood as shown by accelerated-aging tests and 10-year outdoor exposure
Plywood panels made with veneers from eight southeast-Asian hardwood species and Douglas-fir cores were measured for delamination and shear tested after 127 months of outdoor exposure. The results are compared […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1992 |
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Durability of Urea-Resin Glues Modified with Polyvinyl Acetate and Blood
Room-temperature-setting glues tested in this study included urea formaldehyde and three urea modified glues of polyvinyl acetate. Hot press glues tested included urea-formaldehyde and three urea-modified glues of blood and […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1964 |
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Durability of Woodworking Glues for Dwellings
This report covers extensive tests made at the Forest Products Laboratory on casein and synthetic resin glues. The suitability of these glues for use in house construction was evaluated. Plywood […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1949 |
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Dynamic Mechanical Behavior of Birch Compared with Methyl Methacrylate Impregnated Birch from 90 Degrees to 475 Degrees K
This research utilized dynamic mechanical spectroscopy as a primary tool to study structure and properties over an extended temperature range. Specimen A was machined from birch dowel stock. Specimen B […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1968 |
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Dynamic Strength and Elastic Properties of Wood
Red oak, yellow birch, and sweetgum in 2 cm. square specimens were tested in static and impact bending in green condition and after 2 months air-drying at 75?F. and 65 […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1962 |
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Dynamic Transverse Compression Treatment to Improve Drying Behavior of Yellow Birch
In an effort to improve the drying characteristics of yellow birch lumber, an investigation was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of a dynamic transverse compression treatment prior to kiln-drying. Clear […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1971 |
| Hardwood Symposium Proceedings | 1974 | |
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Early stand development on two former oak sites
Early stand development patterns on former oak sites with contrasting environmental conditions were examined using chronosequences of existing stands, simulations of individual tree height growth patterns, and stem analyses. Following […]
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Hardwood Symposium Proceedings | 1991 |
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Eastern Hardwood Resources: Trends and Prospects
The hardwood timber inventory east of the Rocky Mountains is increasing. It now totals more than 200 billion cubic feet, and annual growth exceeds removals by 70 percent. However, supplies […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1974 |
| Hardwood Symposium Proceedings | 1981 | |
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eBusiness in the U.S. hardwood lumber industry
This article examines eBusiness adoption and use in the U.S. hardwood lumber industry. The data analyzed in this study come from a mail survey administered in August 2001 to all […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2003 |
| Hardwood Symposium Proceedings | 2000 | |
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Economic analysis of producing red oak dimension squares with a radio-frequency vacuum dry kiln
This project presents a case study analysis of the production of red oak dimension squares from Prime, No. 1, No. 2, and No. 3 grade logs. The processing facility integrates […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1996 |
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Economic Aspects of Low-Grade Hardwood Utilization
Low grade hardwoods in pine stands or remaining after high grade material has been removed from mixed hardwood stands are unsuitable for structural applications or pulping due to size, species, […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1978 |
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Economic Feasibility and Market Potential for Producing Yellow-Poplar Oriented Strandboard in the Appalachians
The economic feasibility and associated market potential for an oriented strandboard (OSB) plant utilizing yellow-poplar in the Elkins, W. Va., region were examined. The timber resource was more than sufficient […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1986 |
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Economic Feasibility of Red Oak Press-Lam for Upholstered Furniture Frame Stock
Press-Lam composed of four plies of 0.25-inch parallel laminated red oak veneer appears to have adequate bending strength, stiffness, and fastener holding strength to replace solid lumber in upholstered furniture […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1979 |
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Economic Feasibility Study: Composite Panel Complex in Georgia
The Economic Development Laboratory, Engineering Experiment Station, Georgia Institute of Technology, conducted a study program to consider the feasibility of utilizing the rich timber resources in a 25-county area in […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1980 |
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Economic Growth Goal for Timber in the Southeast
A static, long run economic model of timber demand and supply was used to ascertain an economic growth goal for timber in the Southeast. The potential supply of timber was […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1981 |
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Economic Return Comparison of Several Lumber Production Systems Designed for Small-Log Conversion
Three different types of small-log conversion systems were evaluated using a simulation model in an attempt to determine that system promising the greatest potential return on the investment dollar. Analyses […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1975 |
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Economics of cutting hardwood dimension parts with an automated system
A financial analysis using discounted cash-flow decision methods was completed to determine the economic feasibility of replacing a conventional roughmill crosscut and rip operation with a proposed automated computer vision […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1989 |
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Economics of Cutting Wood Parts with a Laser Under Optical Image Analyzer Control
A financial analysis using discounted cash-flow techniques was used to determine the economic feasibility of a new laser lumber processing system for use in a furniture rough mill. The projected […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1982 |
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Economics of grading and sorting pallet parts
Before trying to develop an automated inspection System for pallet part grading we analyzed the economics of such a system. Our results suggest that higher quality pallets produced by grading […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1993 |
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Economics of hardwood silviculture using skyline and conventional logging
Managing Appalachian hardwood forests to satisfy the growing and diverse demands on this resource will require alternatives to traditional silvicultural methods and harvesting systems. Determining the relative economic efficiency of […]
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Hardwood Symposium Proceedings | 1995 |