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A Study of Certain Operating and Material Variables of the 25-Foot Tunnel Flamespread Test
Six operating and one material variable of the 25-foot tunnel furnace test method (ASTM E-84) were studied using 3/4 inch particleboard. The variables of draft velocity, intake gate height, material […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1973 |
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A Study of Chainsaw Kickback
Chainsaw kickback is a serious safety concern for both experienced and novice operators. A key to developing improved kickback control systems is a better understanding of saw motion during kickback […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2015 |
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A Study of Corrugated Board Cutting By High Velocity Liquid Jet
The application of high velocity liquid jets for corrugated board cutting was investigated. Eleven, types of corrugated board ranging from 91 pounds per 1,000 square feet board weight (125 psi […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1972 |
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A study of formaldehyde and other organic emissions from pressing of laboratory oriented strandboard
A laboratory method was developed for characterization of total volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions from laboratory oriented strandboard (OSB) pressing, based on a specially constructed, enclosed caul system. Gaseous materials […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1995 |
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A study of lumber use in pallets manufactured in the United States: 1982 and 1985
Large amounts of wood products are used annually by the U.S. pallet industry. Studies were conducted in 1982 and 1985 to collect information on the volumes and types of wood […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1988 |
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A study of online measurement and fuzzy control of a wood-planing process
This paper investigates online measurement of a workpiece?s surface roughness by a laser sensor and the fuzzy control of workpiece feed rate during a wood planing process on a CNC […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2004 |
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A Study of Semiridged and NonLinear Behaviour of Nailed Joints in Timber Portal Frames
SYNOPSIS In this paper a study is made of the semi-rigid and non-linear behaviour of nailed knee joints in timber frames. A numerical analysis is applied to the non-linear deformation […]
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A Study of Semiridged and NonLinear Behaviour of Nailed Joints in Timber Portal Frames
SYNOPSIS In this paper a study is made of the semi-rigid and non-linear behaviour of nailed knee joints in timber frames. A numerical analysis is applied to the non-linear deformation […]
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International Journal of Forest Engineering | 1996 |
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A Study of Some Factors Affecting the Gap-Filling Properties of Wood Adhesives
One of the main considerations in evaluating adhesives for gap-filling properties relates to the shrinkage of the adhesive. Walnut shell flour filler, up to 30 percent of the resin, improved […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1957 |
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A Study of the Kiln-Drying of Chemically Seasoned Lumber
Salts or other chemicals are applied to lumber to improve seasoning characteristics or dimensional stability or to reduce susceptibility to fire or decay. The drying characteristics of the lumber are […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1962 |
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A study of the mechanism of laser cutting of wood
The physical mechanism and theory of cutting wood with a laser are discussed with respect to laser beam absorption and penetration, gas-jet assistance, and the characteristics of wood materials. Formulas […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1991 |
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A Study of the Visual Physical Characteristics and Psychological Images of Select Taiwanese Hardwoods
This study investigated the relationship between visual images of wood color and wood grains of wood products manufactured from select Taiwanese commercial hardwoods. The Taiwan Forestry Research Institute provided samples […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2012 |
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A Study on the Cause for Variation in Plywood Bond Quality with Open Assembly Time
No change in number average molecular weight occurred in phenol-formaldehyde (PF) resin after an open assembly time as long as 4 hours. Rates of quinone methide formation in PF resin […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1972 |
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A Study on the Electrical Conduction in Wood
The theory of electrolytic conduction in ionic crystals has been applied to wood. It explains successfully the mechanism of electrical conduction. It has been found that the number of charge […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1965 |
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A surface preparation technique for enhancing grain angle measurements using reflected light
A surface preparation technique was developed to enhance the measurement of grain angles on the surface of a wood specimen, particularly in the vicinity of the branch/trunk interface. The results […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1993 |
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A Survey of Adhesives for Edge and End Gluing
Urea resin adhesives cure rapidly by conventional hot methods but are also room-temperature-setting. They are the most versatile glues for edge and end gluing. Ureas may also be fortified to […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1958 |
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A survey of commercial thinning practices in the coastal region of Washington state
Commercial thinning is being increasingly used as a source of wood fiber. Both public and private land managers have experienced this increase and anticipate that the trend will continue with […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1996 |
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A survey of firms kiln-drying lumber in the United States: volume, species, kiln capacity, equipment, and procedures
Between June 1992 and May 1993, a survey was conducted of primary and secondary manufacturing firms that had a least one dry kiln and processed at least 2 million board […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1994 |
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A Survey of Methods of Measuring the Smoothness of Wood
The purpose of this paper is to describe the various methods of measuring the surface smoothness of wood. The experimental studies made showed that refinements in the preparation of wood […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1958 |
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A survey of nonforest products industrial wood energy users
The results of a mail survey of nonforest products industries that use wood as a source of energy are presented. Nonforest products industries are defined as industries that do not […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1987 |
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A system for computer-based design and implementation of time studies
A computer-based time study system was developed for timber harvesting operations. The system consists of four modules for design, data collection, data editing and processing, and preparation of data for […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1991 |
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A System for Controlling Warp When Kiln Drying Plantation-Grown Red Pine
Approximately 1200 board feet of 5/4 Number 4 Common red pine lumber were kiln-dried to test the effects of using three kiln schedules in conjunction with presurfacing and mechanical restraint […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1970 |
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A systemic modeling approach to reengineering sawmills: a supplier’s perspective
Sawmill manufacturing systems are evolving to meet the needs of a changing business environment. One of the more significant changes is increased customer requirements for service, quality, and low prices. […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1997 |
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A Tabular Aid in the Calculation of Wood Specific Gravity
A prepared table is given of specific gravity values for given ratios of saturated weight of wood to ovendry weight of wood. The table offers considerable savings in time from […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1967 |
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A Tale of Two Houses: Investigation of Disproportionate Damage in the 2011 Tuscaloosa, AL Tornado
In the aftermath of particularly destructive tornadoes, it is common for teams of investigators to assess the damage to individual structures.
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Wood Design Focus | 2015 |