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  • Utilization of black locust

    Creator:
    Cuno, J. B. (John Brown), 1894- and United States. Department of Agriculture
    Abstract:
    The wood of black locust, Robinia pseudoacacia, is used chiefly for insulator pins, wagon hubs, treenails, fence posts, and mine timbers. For these uses it is admirable because of its hardness, strength, and durability. A valuable characteristic of the tree is its rapid growth on many types of soils during...
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    Technical Report
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    . Where a large quantity of timber can be cut in one locality, the log s or bolts can generally be