Report ..., Volumes 9-17U.S. Government Printing Office, 1929 |
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... plant facilities were inspected in the field sur- veys , or who have cooperated in supplying material for question- naires which form the basis for this report . Appreciation is also due to C. J. Hogue , Albert Hermann , and Phillips A ...
... plant facilities were inspected in the field sur- veys , or who have cooperated in supplying material for question- naires which form the basis for this report . Appreciation is also due to C. J. Hogue , Albert Hermann , and Phillips A ...
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... plant because it is at these points that most of the seasoning is done . Seasoning losses occur also in forms of material other than lumber , such as structural timber , sawed and split vehicle stock , handle billets , and cooperage ...
... plant because it is at these points that most of the seasoning is done . Seasoning losses occur also in forms of material other than lumber , such as structural timber , sawed and split vehicle stock , handle billets , and cooperage ...
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... plant as limited by its timber supply . Air - drying requires only suitable yard space and a moderate invest- ment in pile foundations , stickers , etc. , all of which consist of sawed material that the mill itself can supply , and ...
... plant as limited by its timber supply . Air - drying requires only suitable yard space and a moderate invest- ment in pile foundations , stickers , etc. , all of which consist of sawed material that the mill itself can supply , and ...
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... plant in Lumberton , Miss . , where the yard is laid out with railroad tracks in the main alleys built on an incline ... plants reporting the main alleys in the yard were spaced 30 to 39 feet apart ; at 33.3 per cent , 40 to 49 feet ; at ...
... plant in Lumberton , Miss . , where the yard is laid out with railroad tracks in the main alleys built on an incline ... plants reporting the main alleys in the yard were spaced 30 to 39 feet apart ; at 33.3 per cent , 40 to 49 feet ; at ...
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... plants , locomotive cranes at 2 plants , other types of cranes at 2 plants , and of monorails at 3 plants , though it is not certain that all the monorails served the yards and were used for placing lumber in pile . Figure 14 shows the ...
... plants , locomotive cranes at 2 plants , other types of cranes at 2 plants , and of monorails at 3 plants , though it is not certain that all the monorails served the yards and were used for placing lumber in pile . Figure 14 shows the ...
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air-drying air-seasoning black gum blue stain bottom brown stain Bureau California pine cents per copy chemical chestnut chimney circulation cleats Committee on Wood compartment kilns courtesy of Forest creosote crossers decay degrade develop Douglas fir dried dry-kiln Forest Products Laboratory fungi fungus grades handling heartwood heat humidity inches industry interior kiln-drying layers length load logs material method mill moisture content Nail National Committee nonutilized wood operation Photograph courtesy pieces 16 pile pipes Planer shavings Pondosa poplar practice prevent progressive kiln red gum roof sap stain sapwood sawmill seasoning shown in Figure shows side small dimension stock Sodium bicarbonate softwoods southern hardwood southern pine spacing species steam stickers storage sugar pine surface temperature tests thickness timber tion usually waste western white pine white pine width WOOD UTILIZATION y. p. Edgings y. p. Sawdust y. p. Slabs yard yellow pine zinc chloride
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Page 8 - Board, and the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce of the Department of Commerce.
Page 1 - ... preservative must displace or compress the air in the wood. After the retort is filled, additional preservative is forced into the cylinder by means of pressure pumps, the pressure being gradually raised to and maintained at 125 to 175 Ib.
Page 40 - US DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. Forest Service. 1920. Timber depletion and the answer. A summary of the report on timber depletion and related subjects prepared in response to Senate Resolution 311. US Dept.
Page 118 - Manual of Design and Installation of the Forest Service Water-Spray Dry Kiln. By LV Teesdale. Department of Agriculture Bulletin 894, October 18. 1920. Price, 10 cents. A good manual for this type of kiln. The Theory of Drying and its Application to the New Humidity Regulated and Recii-culating Dry Kiln.
Page 10 - DC, works in close cooperation with a number of official and private organizations, notably the Bureau of Standards of the Department of Commerce and the Forest Products Laboratory of the Forest Service, Department of Agriculture.
Page 51 - Commerce, comprises about 200 members representing manufacturers, distributors, and consumers of forest products. Its object Is to work for closer utilization of our country's timber resources. The committee, whose headquarters are in the Department of Commerce. Washington, DC, works in close cooperation with a number of...