Forest products and wood science : an introduction / / Rubin Shmulsky, P. David Jones
| Forest products and wood science : an introduction / / Rubin Shmulsky, P. David Jones |
| Autore | Shmulsky Rubin |
| Edizione | [Seventh edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey ; ; Chichester, West Sussex : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (507 pages) |
| Disciplina | 674 |
| Collana | THEi Wiley ebooks |
| Soggetto topico |
Wood
Lumber |
| ISBN |
1-119-42637-5
1-119-42640-5 1-119-42636-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910555183103321 |
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| Hoboken, New Jersey ; ; Chichester, West Sussex : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2019 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Forest products and wood science : an introduction / / Rubin Shmulsky, P. David Jones
| Forest products and wood science : an introduction / / Rubin Shmulsky, P. David Jones |
| Autore | Shmulsky Rubin |
| Edizione | [Seventh edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey ; ; Chichester, West Sussex : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (507 pages) |
| Disciplina | 674 |
| Collana | THEi Wiley ebooks |
| Soggetto topico |
Wood
Lumber |
| ISBN |
1-119-42637-5
1-119-42640-5 1-119-42636-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826938903321 |
Shmulsky Rubin
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| Hoboken, New Jersey ; ; Chichester, West Sussex : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2019 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Forest products and wood science : an introduction / / Rubin Shmulsky, P. David Jones ; drawings by Karen Lilley
| Forest products and wood science : an introduction / / Rubin Shmulsky, P. David Jones ; drawings by Karen Lilley |
| Autore | Shmulsky Rubin |
| Edizione | [6th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (976 p.) |
| Disciplina | 674 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | JonesP. David <1976-> (Paul David) |
| Soggetto topico |
Wood
Lumber |
| ISBN |
0-470-95999-1
0-470-96003-5 0-470-95998-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1 Tree Growth and Production of Woody Tissue; Classification of Woody Plants; Distribution of Hardwoods and Softwoods; Wood-A Collection of Small Cells; Basic Processes in Tree Growth; Vascular Cambium; CHAPTER 2 Macroscopic Character of Wood; Three Distinct Surfaces of Wood; Growth Rings; Heartwood and Sapwood; Rays; Grain Orientation; Knots; CHAPTER 3 Composition and Structure of Wood Cells; Chemical Components; Cell Wall; CHAPTER 4 Softwood Structure; Longitudinal Tracheids; Other Longitudinal Cells; Rays
Wood IdentificationSummary; CHAPTER 5 Hardwood Structure; Differences between Hardwood and Softwood Xylem; Longitudinal Cells; Rays; Wood Identification; Summary; CHAPTER 6 Juvenile Wood, Reaction Wood, and Wood of Branches; Juvenile Wood; Reaction Wood; Branchwood; Bark; CHAPTER 7 Wood and Water; Location of Water in Wood; Nature of Water in Wood; Moisture Content Calculation; Moisture Content Measurement; Relation of Moisture Content to the Environment; Moisture Content of Green Wood; Shrinking and Swelling; Dimensional Changes and Environmental Changes Dimensional Changes in Veneer-, Fiber-, and Particle-based Panel ProductsMoisture Movement during Drying; Methods of Drying Lumber and Other Solid Wood Products; Veneer, Particle, and Fiber Drying; CHAPTER 8 Density and Specific Gravity; Effects of Moisture Content; Cell Wall Density and Porosity; Calculation of Weight and Buoyancy; Impact of Extractives and Inorganic Materials on Specific Gravity; Methods of Determining Specific Gravity; Relationship of Density to Growth Rate; Variability of Density; Sources of Variation in Specific Gravity; Juvenile Wood and Reaction Wood Density of Forest ProductsMetrication; CHAPTER 9 Strength and Mechanics; Concepts of Stress, Strain, and Flexure; Shear Stress and Strain; Anisotropic Nature of Wood; Relationship of Strength to Specific Gravity; Comparative Strengths of Important Species; Allowable Stresses; Variability of Clear Wood Strength; Factors Affecting the Strength of Clear Wood; Factors Affecting the Strength of Lumber Products; CHAPTER 10 Durability and Protection; Fungi; Bacteria; Insects; Marine Borers; Heat and Fire; Weathering; Preservation; CHAPTER 11 Silvicultural Practices and Wood Quality Measures of Wood QualityGrowth Manipulation and Wood Quality; Genetic Improvement and Wood Quality; Intensive Culture; CHAPTER 12 Lumber; Differences between Softwood and Hardwood Lumber; Lumber Designation by Species Group; Lumber Size and Measurement Standards; Sawlog Scaling and Measurement; Lumber Manufacturing; Improving Sawmill Efficiency; Importance of Standards and Grades for Proper Lumber Selection and Use; CHAPTER 13 Structural Composites; End-jointed Lumber; Glulam Timber; Structural Plywood; Veneer Clipping; Drying; Veneer Grading; Layup; OSB; LVL Strand-based Composite Lumber Products |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141303403321 |
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| Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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