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Industry Payoff in Lumber Seasoning
Describes how the results of research in lumber seasoning have been brought to the attention of industry through kiln-drying demonstrations. Discusses new kiln schedules including that for 4/4 red oak […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1953 |
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Influence of drying schedule on VOC emissions from kiln-drying loblolly pine lumber
This research investigated potential methods of reducing the total VOC emissions from southern yellow pine lumber drying by modifying the kiln schedule or by using a pretreatment. Three different high-temperature […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2000 |
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Influence of Extractives on Seasoning Stain of Redwood Lumber
This preliminary investigation on the behavior of redwood extractives under dry kiln conditions indicated that redwood seasoning stain is largely due to a component fraction of the water soluble extractives. […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1960 |
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Influence of Initial Drying Temperatures on Development of Warp in One-Inch Hard Maple
Initial dry bulb temperatures of 110 to 160?F were used in drying 1-inch hard maple to examine the effect of dry bulb temperature on the development of warp. No significant […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1969 |
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Influence of kiln temperature and density on the performance of in-line moisture meters
The effect of drying temperature on the performance of two transverse feed, dielectric noncontacting in-line moisture meters was investigated. The two in-line meters included one that operated at a high […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1991 |
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Influence of Position in Tree on Recoverable Collapse in Wood
Describes the results of an investigation on two ash eucalypts of the influence of position in tree on collapse intensity. Material was taken from six Victorian-grown trees of E. regnana […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1961 |
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Influence of presteaming on kiln-drying of thick hem-fir lumber
Hem-fir lumber, 10.5 by 10.5 cm in cross section and 91 cm long, was treated in a saturated steam environment and one atmosphere pressure prior to kiln- drying. The objective […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1993 |
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Influence of Rate of Drying and Rewetting on the Dimensional Changes of California Black Oak
Shrinkage in thin wafers of California black oak 1 inch by 1 inch in cross-section is shown to be significantly greater when the rate of drying was decreased, and when […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1962 |
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Influence of Various Molds and Seasoning on Vacuum-Light Oil Treatment of Round Red Alder (Alnus Rubra Bong)
Short length pieces from five winter-cut trees less than 6 inches diameter were used. The four fungi were the same as used in a prior study on cold soak treatment […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1971 |
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Influence of Wood Structure on Seasoning and Gluing: Application of Wood Anatomy in Research and Development
This paper presents a discussion on the behavior of wood structure during seasoning and gluing and how knowledge of the wood structure helps the development of new methods such as […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1981 |
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Influences of drying treatments on bending properties of plantation-grown white spruce
Influences of drying treatments on bending strength properties of plantation-grown white spruce lumber were studied. One hundred and ninety pieces of nominal 2 by 4 structural lumber were divided into […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1991 |
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Infrared and colorimetric characterization of discolored kiln-dried hard maple lumber
Discoloration of hard maple lumber commonly occurs during kiln-drying. In this study, discolored and nondiscolored kiln-dried hard maple lumber boards were characterized using a colorimetric method and Attenuated Total Reflectance-Fourier […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2004 |
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Inside-out beams from small-diameter Appalachian hardwood logs
This study investigated the technical feasibility of producing inside-out (ISO) structural beams from small-diameter yellow-poplar, red maple, and red oak logs. The beams were made by slabbing four sides of […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1998 |
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Interaction of CCA Preservative Treatment and Redrying: Effect on the Mechanical Properties of Southern Pine
Preservative treatment with chromated copper arsenate (CCA) and kiln redrying can adversely affect the mechanical properties of southern pine. To assess the extent of the effect we treated small clear […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1985 |
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Investigation of acute toxicity of distillates from five species of wood for fathead minnows
Condensates prepared for Douglas-fir, red oak, eastern-white pine, southern yellow pine, and yellow-poplar by drying at 25O?F in a closed laboratory extraction system were tested for acute toxicity using the […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1997 |
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Investigation of potential toxicity and mutagenicity of distillates from the drying of five species of wood
The Ames test is frequently used to evaluate the potential for adverse human health effects that may be associated with uncharacterized chemical compounds or mixtures of compounds. In this research, […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1995 |
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Kiln Degrade as a Result of Improper Manufacture
Kiln operators should be alert to the possibility that miscut lumber may be going into their kilns so that they will not be blamed for degrade that is the result […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1955 |
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Kiln drying maple for structural uses
Structural lumber products are traditionally manufactured from softwoods. However, with shrinking supplies of softwood lumber and abundant supplies of hardwood lumber, there is increasing interest in the use of hardwoods […]
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Hardwood Symposium Proceedings | 2002 |
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Kiln Drying of Southern Hardwood Cross Ties
The objectives of investigation were to obtain information on moisture content, moisture distribution, rate of water removal, and degrade when accelerated kiln schedules are employed to season cross ties. The […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1958 |
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Kiln Drying of Southern Pine Poles: Results of Laboratory and Field Studies
Accelerated schedules of constant dry-bulb temperatures of 160?F. to 225?F. and constant wet-bulb depressions of 40 to 50 degrees were used to dry southern pine poles in a laboratory kiln. […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1972 |
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Kiln overheat when conditioning lumber
With large, well insulated lumber dry kilns, the dry-bulb temperature often rises above the set point when moisture is added with a steam spray to condition the lumber. Desuperheaters are […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1990 |
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Kiln Temperature Effect on Tensile Strength of Douglas-Fir and Western Hemlock Lumber
Effect of drying temperatures on tensile strength tension parallel to the grain was studied on 2- by 6-inch Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco) and western hemlock (Tsuga heterophylla (Raf.) Sarg.) […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1976 |
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Kiln Time and Temperature Affect Shrinkage, Warp and Mechanical Properties of Southern Pine Lumber
Four hundred and eighty No. 2 Dense southern pine 2 by 6’s, 95 inches long, were kiln-dried in 4-foot-wide loads with a 3,000-pound top load restraint. The kiln-drying regimes consisted […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1980 |
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Kiln- and Boulton-Drying Douglas-Fir Pole Sections At 220 to 290F
Eight-foot-long sections of poles were kiln-dried at 220?, 260?, and 290?F and Boulton-dried at 220?F. The kiln schedule at 220?F duplicated the temperature conditions of end-matched sections that were Boulton-dried […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1972 |
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Kiln-Drying Aspen Studs
Aspen studs which did not contain wetwood were success fully dried to an average MC of 15 percent using either a conventional or high-temperature schedule. However, the drying behavior of […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1972 |