Character-marked furniture: Potential for lumber yeild increase in crosscut-first rough mills

Forest Products Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 65-72

  Buehlmann, Urs ^a   Wiedenbeck, Janice K ^b   Kline, D Earl ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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