Prediction of MOE of eucalypt wood from microfibril angle and density

Holz als Roh - und Werkstoff

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 449-452

  Yang, J L ^a   Evans, R ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); ELASTIC MODULI; FORESTRY; MATERIALS TESTING;

MICROFIBRIL ANGLE; STATIC CENTRAL POINT LOADING BENDING TESTS;

HARDWOODS;

BEND STRENGTH; BEND TESTS; DENSITY; ELASTIC STRENGTH; EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS; EUCALYPTUS NITENS; EUCALYPTUS REGNANS; FIBRILS; FORESTRY; PLANTATIONS; RUPTURE MODULUS; WOOD TESTS;

EID: 1842611612     PISSN: 00183768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00107-003-0424-3     Document Type: Article

References (13)

1. Cave ID, Walker JCF (1994) Stiffness of wood in fast-grown plantation softwoods: The influence of microfibril angle. For Prod J 44(5):43-48
2. Dickson RL, Walker JCF (1997) Selecting wood quality characteristics for pines. In: Proceedings of CTIA/IUFRO International Wood Quality Workshop "Timber Management Toward Wood Quality and End-Product Value", Quebec City, Canada, 18-22 August 1997
3. Evans R, Ilic J (2001) Rapid prediction of wood stiffness from microfibril angle and density. For Prod J 51(3):53-57
4. Evans R, Ilic J, Matheson AC (2000) Rapid estimation of solid wood stiffness using SilivScan. In: Proceedings of 26th For. Prod. Res. Conf., CSIRO Forestry and Forest Products, Clayton, Australian, pp 49-50
5. Hirakawa Y, Yamashita K, Fujisawa Y, Nakada R, Kijidani Y (1997) The effects of S2 microfibril angles and density on MOE in sugi tree logs. Proceedings (ed. Butterfield, B.G.) IAWA/IUFRO International Workshop on the Significance of Microfibril Angle to Wood Quality, Westport, New Zealand, November 1997, pp 312-322
6. Kollmann FFP, Côté WA Jr. (1984) Principles of wood science and technology. I. Solid wood. Springer, Berlin Heidelberg New York p 292
7. Mack JJ (1979) Australian methods for mechanically testing small clear specimens of timber. CSIRO Div. Build. Res. Technical Paper (2nd series) No. 31, 19 pp
8. Panshin AJ, de Zeeuw C (1980) Textbook of wood technology. McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York, 722 pp
9. Tsehaye A, Buchanan AH, Walker JCF (1995) A comparison of density and stiffness for predicting wood quality or density: the lazy man's guide to wood quality. J Instit Wood Sci 13(6):539-543
10. Walker JCH, Butterfield BG (1995) The importance of microfibril angle for the processing industries. New Zealand Forestry, November 1995
11. Yang JL, Wardlaw T, Scott L (2000) Density and strength characteristics of discolored and decayed regrowth eucalypts-a preliminary study. Australian Forestry 63(3):188-193
12. Yang JL, Waugh G (1996a) Potential of plantation-grown eucalypts for structural sawn products. I. Eucalyptus globulus Labill. spp. globulus. Australian Forestry 59:90-98
13. Yang JL, Waugh G (1996b) Potential of plantation-grown eucalypts for structural sawn products. II. Eucalyptus nitens (Deane & Maiden) Maiden and E. regnans F. Muell. Australian Forestry 59:99-107