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Agenda 2020: a technology vision and research agenda for America’s forest, wood, and paper industry
In November 1994 the American Forest & Paper Association entered into a compact with the U.S. Department of Energy to develop a technology vision and research agenda for America’s forest, […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1996 |
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Agri-based composites in China: Opportunities and challenges
As a developing country, China is experiencing many environmental challenges. This feature article explores the possibility of using agri-based composites to partially bridge the gap between wood demand and supply […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2004 |
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Agricultural and Horticultural Use of Wood Residues in California
The paper presents the results of a survey of log processing plants in California to develop information on the market for fine residues (bark, sawdust, and shavings) for agricultural uses. […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1965 |
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Agricultural residues: an exciting bio-based raw material for the global panels industry
There is renewed interest in the possible use of agricultural residues for the manufacture of a variety of products, including structural and non-structural panels. This month?s feature examines the potential […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2001 |
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Agricultural Uses for Western Redcedar Residues from Shake and Shingle Mills
A literature review was made covering the agricultural uses for western redcedar shake and shingle mill residues. Types and estimated volumes of residues available are as follows: coarse, 14 percent […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1971 |
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Aid to Rapid Differentiation Between California White Fir and Hemlock Woods
A rapid method is presented for assisting the process of distinguishing between wood of true fir and hemlock as they occur in the California market. It is based upon differences […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1976 |
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Air Drying 4/4 Red Oak in Southern Wisconsin
Oak flooring stock, like many other hardwood products, is commonly air seasoned to remove most of the moisture before it is kiln-dried to final moisture content. Experiments were made on […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1959 |
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Air Drying of Ponderosa Pine Lumber in Arizona
The climate of Arizona favors rapid air-drying to a relatively low moisture content. This experiment reports the time required to air-dry 4/4, 8/4 common, and 6/4 shop ponderosa pine to […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1956 |
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Air Permeability and Creosote Retention of Douglas-Fir
Creosote retention and air permeability of sapwood, included sapwood, and normal heartwood of mountain-type Douglas-fir was correlated with specific gravity, growth rate, percent summerwood, tracheid length, number of longitudinal resin […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1964 |
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Air Pollution Control and the Forest Products Industries
The forest Products industries contribute to air contamination through several processes. To solve the problems created by disposing of wood wastes through burning, wastes might be used as fuel, but […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1956 |
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Air Seasoning of California Redwood
Seventy percent of the redwood that is kiln-dried is sinker stock with moisture content in excess of 150 percent. Kiln-drying redwood results in some degrade which increases with increasing initial […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1953 |
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Airflow resistance of chunkwood
Continued interest in biomass for energy, together with efforts to improve the utilization of available biomass, has led to the introduction of a new fuel form called ?chunkwood.? Chunkwood particles […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1989 |
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Alaska birch crafts and gifts: Marketing practices and demographics
Craft and gift producers in Alaska who use birch as a primary species were surveyed via mail, telephone calls, and site visits. Forty-two usable mail surveys were obtained for a […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2004 |
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Alcohol Production from Spent Sulfite Liquor
Spent sulfite liquor (SSL) has been used as raw material for ethanol production for over 50 years (mostly in Sweden until WWII). Now, the world production is about 500 million […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1959 |
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Algorithms for Skidding Distance Modelling on a Raster Digital Terrain Model
Algorithms for determining skyline skidding and tractor skidding distances on raster digital terrain models are introduced and presented. Modules named DOWN
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Algorithms for Skidding Distance Modelling on a Raster Digital Terrain Model
Algorithms for determining skyline skidding and tractor skidding distances on raster digital terrain models are introduced and presented. Modules named DOWN, UP, STRDOWN, STRUP were programmed in Turbo Basic language […]
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International Journal of Forest Engineering | 1999 |
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Algorithms to define limits for wood property categorization
Grading is the attempt to allocate objects to predefined categories in order to obtain groups that are homogeneous. These categories are only defined by their limits and therefore the definition […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2009 |
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Alkali and Thio Lignins from Pine Bark
Lignin was recovered by acidification of the spent liquor from various cooks of pine bark in aqueous sodium hydroxide and Kraft cooking liquor, respectively. Processed data were collected and some […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1956 |
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Alkyd Resin Characteristics Applicable to Wood Finishes
An alkyd resin may be described chemically as a combination of a polybasic acid with a polyhydric alcohol. Specifically, polybasic acids include phthalic and maleic anhydrides and fumaric acid; polyhydric […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1953 |
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All Weather Wood Foundation–A Truly New Market for Wood
In March, 1976 it was estimated that 8,000 homes had been built in the United States and Canada using the All Weather Wood Foundation system. The program of independent quality […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1977 |
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All-Nailed Lumber Truss of 60 to 80-Foot Span
Describes lumber trusses for light-industrial buildings with 60- to 80-foot clear spans. A comparison is made of test data obtained with the model and with full-size versions. The models made […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1968 |
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Alleviating Bow and Crook in Southern Yellow Pine Dimension with Chemicals
Nine chemical compounds and two waterproof papers were evaluated for ability to reduce warp. Two commercial chemical compounds and the two papers worked well with No. 2 southern yellow pine […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1954 |
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Allocation of Stands and Cutting Patterns to Logging Crews Using a Tabu Search Heuristic
An algorithm that combines tabu search principles with a simple improvement- swapping heuristic has been developed for allocating stands and cutting patterns to logging crews for a single time period. […]
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Allocation of Stands and Cutting Patterns to Logging Crews Using a Tabu Search Heuristic
An algorithm that combines tabu search principles with a simple improvement- swapping heuristic has been developed for allocating stands and cutting patterns to logging crews for a single time period. […]
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International Journal of Forest Engineering | 1998 |
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Allowable Loads for 8D Nails Both Regular and Clinched, Driven Through Metal Side Plates Into Stress-Grade Lumber
A series of tests was conducted to determine the ultimate and allowable loads for eightpenny regular and self-clinched nails driven through 20-gage galvanized steel side plates into Douglas-fir, southern pine, […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1959 |