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Kiln-drying Oregon maple paper roll plugs

Creator:

Anderson, B. G., Williams, W., Jr., and Oregon Forest Products Laboratory

Abstract:

Four charges of S-inch paper roll plugs of Oregon maple were kiln-dried at various temperatures and humidities. The charge with the most desirable combination of short drying time and low degrade was dried to 12 per cent moisture content in lit hours, using a dry-bulb temperature of 160 degrees F...

Resource Type:

Technical Report
Sticker stain in one-inch red alder lumber

Creator:

Anderson, B. G., Frashour, R. G., and Oregon Forest Products Laboratory

Abstract:

The Oregon Forest Products Laboratory was asked in July 1953 by the Oregon Alder and Maple Company, Willamina, to work on the problem of dark stain which developed at sticker crossings in air-drying red alder (Alnus rubra, Bong.) during the summer months. Previous experience at the Oregon Alder and Maple...

Resource Type:

Technical Report
Seasoning and machining degrade in young-growth Douglas-fir dimension lumber

Creator:

Anderson, B. G., Knauss, A. C., Frashour, R. G., and Oregon Forest Products Laboratory

Abstract:

The increasing volume of young-growth Douglas-fir timber cut in the Pacific Northwest emphasizes the need for more knowledge on the characteristics of lumber sawed from these trees. The study described here was initiated to learn the extent arid causes of degrade resulting from kiln-drying young-growth Douglas-fir dimension lumber. At the...

Resource Type:

Technical Report