Air Drying of Lumber

Air Drying of Lumber

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Published: 1999

Total Pages: 68

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This report describes how lumber can be air-dried most effectively under outdoor conditions and illustrates the principles and procedures of air-drying lumber that were developed through field investigations and observations of industrial practices. Particular emphasis is placed on the yarding of lumber in unit packages. Included are topics such as why lumber is dried, advantages and limitations of the drying process, properties of wood in relation to drying, layout of the drying yard, piling methods, causes and remedies of air-drying defects, and protection of air-dried lumber.


Forced Air-Drying of Southern Pine Lumber (Classic Reprint)

Forced Air-Drying of Southern Pine Lumber (Classic Reprint)

Author: Louis I. Gaby

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2018-10-07

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 9781396673573

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Excerpt from Forced Air-Drying of Southern Pine Lumber Blue stain occurred in both dry kiln and tunnel tests when dried without control of drying conditions during rainy periods. In the most severe case, 44 percent of the boards were degraded because of blue stain. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.