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An analysis of northern hardwood lumber buyers’ use of electronic commerce
This article examines eCommerce use by U.S. purchasers of northern hardwood lumber in the northern region of the United States. The primary data analyzed in this study come from a […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2002 |
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An analysis of tropical hardwood product importation and consumption in the United States
The consumption of forest products emanating from tropical rainforests is an issue that is receiving increasing attention in the United States. This attention stems from concerns over the sustainability of […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1995 |
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An assessment of growth responses of healthy versus declined oaks
Dendrochronology and dendroclimatology techniques were used to examine radial growth differences between paired “healthy” and “declined” oak trees in each of four locations across the Southeast. Growth differences between the […]
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Hardwood Symposium Proceedings | 1988 |
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An Australian Test for Decay in Painted Timbers Exposed to the Weather
There are no Australasian data for the comparative performance of painted timbers exposed to the weather. In this test, seven untreated timber species and two impregnated with a proprietary copper-chrome-arsenic […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1983 |
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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 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 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 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 examination of eastern U.S. hardwood roundwood markets
There are multiple markets for hardwood roundwood due to variations in the value of this material within and among hardwood stands. These variations are a function of differences in species […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2004 |
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An explanation of hardwood lumber pricing
Hardwood lumber pricing is a complex process that is easily misunderstood by those outside the hardwood industry. Prices for green and air-dried lumber published weekly by the two hardwood lumber […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1996 |
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An integrated approach for determining the size of hardwood group-selection openings
The use of group-selection methods is becoming more widespread as landowners and forest managers attempt to respond to public pressure to reduce the size of clearcut blocks. Several studies have […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1999 |
| Hardwood Symposium Proceedings | 1978 | |
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An introduction to UGRS: the ultimate grading and remanufacturing system
The Ultimate Grading and Remanufacturing System (UGRS) is an advanced computer program for grading and remanufacturing lumber. It is an interactive program that will both grade lumber according to NHLA […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1998 |
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An investigation of hardwood plywood markets. part 1. architectural woodworkers
This is the first part of a two-part study investigating markets for hardwood plywood. North American architectural woodworkers were surveyed to better understand the structure and use of wood-based panels […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2001 |
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An investigation of hardwood plywood markets. part 2. fixture manufacturers
This is the second part of a two-part study investigating markets for hardwood plywood. Part 1 dealt with architectural woodworkers. North American fixture manufacturers were surveyed to better understand the […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2001 |
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An investigation of some physical and mechanical properties of laminated veneer lumber manufactured from black alder (Alnus glutinosa) glued with polyvinyl acetate and polyurethane adhesives
This study was designed to determine some physical and mechanical properties of laminated veneer lumber (LVL) made of black alder (Alnus glutinosa). Veneers were prepared from 2-mm and 4-mm-thick black […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2006 |
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An Investigation of the Natural Resistance of Melaleuca Quinquenervia to Tropical and Terrestrial Wood-Destroying Organisms
Heartwood from the trees of Melaleuca quinquenervia, an introduced species in southern Florida, lacks resistance to attack by termites, fungi, and marine borers. Stakes exposed 18 months in the Panamanian […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1983 |
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An investigation of the relationship between harvest season, log age, and drying schedule on the coloration of hard maple lumber
The preferred color of kiln-dried hard maple is bright white. Because of the importance of being able to consistently produce acceptable color, the objectives of this study were to quantify, […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2004 |
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An Operations Research Application to Furniture Round Production
Sixteen-foot-long hardwood logs were cut into 48-inch long bolts from which round furniture stock of 2.0-, 2.5-, and 3.0-inch diameters were sawn on machines which have been developed for that […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1971 |
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An overview of firm innovativeness and the role of public sector assistance in a sample of dimension and millwork firms
The role of the public sector federal, state, and university levels in helping secondary hardwood manufacturers evaluate, finance, and obtain information about new processing technologies was investigated. A scale as […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1998 |
| Hardwood Symposium Proceedings | 1982 | |
| Hardwood Symposium Proceedings | 1974 | |
| Hardwood Symposium Proceedings | 1996 | |
| Hardwood Symposium Proceedings | 1982 | |
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Application of the Gamma-Ray Backscatter Technique to the Inspection of Utility Poles
The gamma-ray backscatter technique is a rapid nondestructive method for the detection of internal defects in utility poles. It makes use of the principle that gamma rays passing through a […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1961 |