Silviscan vs. neutron imagin to generatte radial softwood density profiles

Wood Research

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 49-60

  Keunecke, Daniel ^a   Mannes, David ^a   Niemz, Peter ^a   Lehmann, Eberhard ^b   Evans, Robert ^c  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Common yew; Densitometry; Neutron imaging; Norway spruce; SilviScan; Wood density

Indexed keywords

COMMON YEW; DENSITOMETRY; NEUTRON IMAGING; NORWAY SPRUCE; SILVISCAN; WOOD DENSITY;

HARDWOODS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NEUTRONS;

FORESTRY;

DENSITOMETRY; FORESTRY; HARDWOODS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NEUTRONS; PICEA ABIES; WOOD DENSITY;

EID: 78149277389     PISSN: 13364561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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