Relationship between timber grade, static and dynamic modulus of elasticity, and SilviScan properties for Pinus radiata in New South Wales

New Zealand Journal of Forestry Science

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 186-196

  Raymond, Carolyn A ^a,c   Joe, B ^a   Evans, R ^b   Dickson, R L ^a  

^a State Forests of New South Wales   (Australia)

^b Ensis   (Australia)

^c SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Density; Machine stress grade; Microfibril angle; Modulus of elasticity; Pinus radiata; SilviScan

Indexed keywords

BENDING TESTS; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); ELASTICITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STIFFNESS; TIMBER;

MACHINE STRESS-GRADE; MICROFIBRIL ANGLE;

SOFTWOODS;

CONIFEROUS TREE; ELASTIC MODULUS; MEASUREMENT METHOD; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STIFFNESS; TESTING METHOD; TIMBER; WOOD; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

DENSITY; DYNAMIC TESTS; ELASTIC STRENGTH; ELASTICITY; FIBRILS; FORESTS; PINUS RADIATA; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STIFFNESS;

PINUS RADIATA;

EID: 34547772076     PISSN: 00480134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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