Character-marked furniture: Potential for lumber yield increase in rip-first rough mills

Forest Products Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 43-50

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

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c FOREST PRODUCTS SOCIETY   (United States)

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