Effect of Board Dimensions and Grain Orientation on Internal Checking in Eucalyptus regnans

Holzforschung

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 434-440

  Chafe, S C ^a   Carr, J M ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Board dimensions; Collapse; Drying rate; Drying stress; Eucalyptus regnans F. Muell; Grain orientation; Internal checking; Shrinkage

Indexed keywords

EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS REGNANS; SORBUS;

EID: 0012165304     PISSN: 00183830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/hfsg.1998.52.4.434     Document Type: Article

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