High-Temperature Drying of 7/4 Yellow-Poplar Flitches for S-D-R Studs.

Abstract

Trials established that yellow-poplar can be dried as 7/4 flitches at high temperatures and ripped into studs to meet National Grading Rules for STUD grade. Effects of growth stresses appear to be minimized during high-temperature drying and equalizing. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 1980
Accession Number
ADA084970

Entities

People

  • R. Sidney Boone
  • Robert R. Maeglin

Organizations

  • Forest Products Laboratory

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Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

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  • Construction Materials
  • Forests
  • Hardwoods
  • High Temperature
  • Hygrometers
  • Materials
  • Moisture
  • Moisture Content
  • North Carolina
  • Pilot Studies
  • Standards
  • Trees
  • United States
  • Wet Bulb Temperature
  • Wood

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  • Agricultural and Food sciences

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  • Forest Ecology
  • Thermal Physics or Thermal Science.