Variation of microfibril angle, density and stiffness in fifty radiata pine trees

APPITA Annual General Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2001, Pages 9-13

  Evans, R ^a   Booker, R ^a   Kibblewhite, R P ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Distributions; Microfibril angle; Modulus of elasticity; Pinus radiata; SilviScan; Whole tree maps

Indexed keywords

DENSITY MEASUREMENT (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); ELASTIC MODULI; QUALITY CONTROL; SPATIAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; STIFFNESS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

MICROFIBRIL ANGLE; PROGENY TREES; SILVISCAN;

WOOD;

DENSITY MEASUREMENT; FIBRILS; PINUS RADIATA; TRACHEIDS; TREES; WOOD FIBERS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0034876470     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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7. Rapid estimation of solid wood stiffness using SilviScan
8. Rapid prediction of wood stiffness from microfibril angle and density
9. The importance of microfibril angle for the processing industries