Hardwood sawing technology in five tropical countries

Forest Products Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 51-56

  Loehnertz, Stephen P ^a   Cooz, Iris Vazquez ^b   Guerrero, Jorge ^c  

^a FOREST PRODUCTS LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Instituto Forestal Latinoamericano   (Venezuela)

^c Compania Nacional de Reforestacion ^*  (Venezuela)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAZIL; EQUIPMENT; INDONESIA; MACHINING; REVIEWS; SAWING; TECHNOLOGY; VENEZUELA;

BAND SAW; GHANA; HARDWOOD; MALAYSIA; TROPICAL WOOD;

WOOD;

EID: 0029727053     PISSN: 00157473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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