Undervalued Hardwood Utilization from the Forest Manager's Perspective -- Basic Wood Properties of Hardwoods -- Sorting Hardwood Logs -- Grading and Properties of Hardwood Structural Lumber -- Drying and Heat Sterilization of Hardwood Lumber for Structural Uses -- Engineered Trusses from Undervalued Hardwoods -- I-Joists and Headers -- Ultrasonic Grading of Hardwood Veneer -- Properties of Hardwood Laminated Veneer Lumber -- Red Maple Lumber Resources for Glued-Laminated Timber Beams -- Hardwoods for Timber Bridges: A National Program Emphasis by the USDA Forest Service -- Hardwoods for Engineered Specialty Products -- Cellulose Nanomaterials and Their Products from Hardwoods.
Summary
This report summarizes information on the use of wood from hardwood species in engineered materials, components, and structures. It includes information on use in a wide variety of engineering products and applications.
Note
Online resource, PDF version; title from title page (USFS, viewed June 26, 2020).