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An Econometric Analysis of US Exports of Forest Products
Using cointegration analyses, we examined the econometric relationship between the US exports of selected forest products (roundwood, sawnwood, and paper and paper board) and a group of microeconomic factors. Overall, […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2013 |
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An econometric study of the demand for nonveneered structural panels in Canada
Using monthly time series data from January 1978 to March 1985, the demand for nonveneered structural panels (NVSP) in Canada was analyzed. Three dynamic models of varying complexity were used […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1988 |
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An Econometric Study of the Hardwood Sawtimber Stumpage Market in Louisiana
Although the hardwood timber market is an important segment of the forest industry in the United States, little attention has been paid to modeling hardwood stumpage and lumber markets. Based […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2017 |
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An economic and system analysis of the automated hardwood lumber processing system (ALPS)
The concept of an automated lumber processing system (ALPS) using lasers for cutting wood parts is briefly reviewed. Economic analysis of the concept using an interactive computer model is described. […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1992 |
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An economic comparison of covered vs. outside storage of whole-tree fuelwood chips
The potential economic benefits of covered wood fuel storage are discussed and a procedure to evaluate these benefits is presented. Based on moisture content changes and fiber loss variations in […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1988 |
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An economic comparison of lumber grade yields in northern hardwood stands managed under alternative cutting methods
Eight alternative silvicultural cutting methods are evaluated for northern hardwood stands. Stand quality changes, and the impacts these changes have on lumber grade yield are predicted using regression techniques. Improvements […]
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Hardwood Symposium Proceedings | 1989 |
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An Economical Humidity Jar, Its Design and Use
An economical humidity jar can be made from a 1-gallon pickle jar, a 2-quart plastic bleach bottle, 2 feet of tygon tubing, 6 inches of glass tubing, a No. 10 […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1971 |
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An Economist’s View of the Pine-Site Hardwood Problem
About 70 million acres of pine sites in the South are covered with unwanted hardwoods. Converting these sites offers the greatest potential for boosting timber production, but conversion is expensive. […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1974 |
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An Electrical Test for Decay in Wood
The study was made to see if the radio frequency electrical properties of wood could be used to detect the presence of decay. All wood samples came from two 6-foot […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1952 |
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An Electronic Spreadsheet for Softwood Plywood Adhesive Cost Calculations
Theoretical plywood adhesive cost calculations are time consuming, yet require very little information. This note describes how electronic spreadsheets can be used to evaluate numerous measures of an adhesive cost […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1986 |
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An Electronic System for Monitoring Gradients of Drying Wood
Study of the moisture and temperature diffusion of drying wood requires a practical means of continuous measurement. Existing measurement techniques are evaluated and the design of a composite sensing probe […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1984 |
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An Electronic Technique for Detecting Discoloration, Decay, and Injury-Associated Ring Shake in Black Walnut
A new approach for detecting discoloration, decay, and injury-associated ring shakes in black walnut, and other species is described. The technique utilizes an electrical measure of the mobile ion concentration […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1975 |
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An empirical analysis of an innovative application for an underutilized resource: Small-diameter roundwood in recreational buildings
Builders were surveyed to explore perceptions regarding small-diameter roundwood (SDR). The study empirically tests a model of builders’ attitudes and opinions about using SDR as a building material in recreational […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2004 |
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An Empirical Analysis of China’s Wood Pulp and Recovered Paper Imports Using and Augmented Gravity Model Approach
Production and consumption trends of China?s pulp and paper products are discussed as well as imports of two principal raw materials: wood pulp and recovered paper. We developed an augmented […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2015 |
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An empirical investigation of impact loading of reconstituted wood plates
Research was conducted to evaluate the response of reconstituted wood plates to impact loading. The research presented examines an empirical approach to characterize impact response for purposes of investigating initial […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1990 |
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An empirical test of the materials supply strategy construct with application to the U.S. railroad crosstie industry
Materials supply strategy in the domestic railroad industry was modeled using a post-test-only control group field experiment. A pre-defined set of product price increase scenarios was presented to experimental groups […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1999 |
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An Empirical Tool to Measure the Effectiveness of Kaizen Events: A Case Study in the Wood Products Industries
Kaizen events are used in business organizations to lower manufacturing costs and increase product value. However, little research has focused on measuring the effectiveness of Kaizen events as a continuous […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2017 |
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An Emulsion Polymer/Isocyanate Adhesive for Laminating Composite Lumber
Working characteristics, strength properties, and exterior durability were determined for a new emulsion polymer/isocyanate (EPI) adhesive used to laminate composite lumber. Most favorable methods of spreading the adhesive, spread rates, […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1984 |
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An Energy Analysis of the Production of the Great Copper Mountain of Falun During the Mid 17th Century
An analysis is made of the energy inputs in the production of copper in Falun
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An Energy Analysis of the Production of the Great Copper Mountain of Falun During the Mid 17th Century
An analysis is made of the energy inputs in the production of copper in Falun, Sweden, in the mid 17th century. This mine produced at that time more than half […]
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International Journal of Forest Engineering | 1991 |
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An Ergonomic Assessment of Manual Planting Pinus Radiata Seedlings
This report summarises findings of an ergonomic evaluation of manual planting under three different site conditions. Heart rate data were collected and analysed using several heart rate indices. The three […]
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International Journal of Forest Engineering | 2000 |
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An Ergonomic Assessment of Manual Planting Pinus Radiata Seedlings
This report summarises findings of an ergonomic evaluation of manual planting under three different site conditions. Heart rate data were collected and analysed using several heart rate indices. The three […]
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An Ergonomic Evaluation of Douglas Fir Manual Pruning in New Zealand
This report summarizes the findings of an ergonomie evaluation of first lift manual pruning of Douglas fir under New Zealand plantation forestry conditions. Six subjects were each observed undertaking their […]
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An Ergonomic Evaluation of Douglas Fir Manual Pruning in New Zealand
This report summarizes the findings of an ergonomie evaluation of first lift manual pruning of Douglas fir under New Zealand plantation forestry conditions. Six subjects were each observed undertaking their […]
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An Evaluation and Comparison of Mechanised and Manual Tree Planting on Afforestation and Reforestation Sites in Ireland
Recent labour shortages and rapid increases in labour costs in Irish forestry have directed attention to mechanised, containerised tree planting systems as an alternative to the traditional manual planting of […]
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International Journal of Forest Engineering | 2002 |