In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Wood 2. Wood Structure 3. Properties 4. Moisture Content 5. Destroyers and Preservatives 6. Abnormal Woods 7. Seasoning Defects 8. Other Multiple Uses. Introduction to Wood: Wood is a cellular material of biological origin. It is a hard, fibrous tissue found in many plants. It is an organic material, a [...]
Here is a list of composite woods that are mainly obtained from forests. Composite Wood # 1. Laminated Wood: It is built up product made of wood layers (laminae), all laid with their grain parallel and glued or fastened together. Laminae may be the thin veneers or boards cut in uniform width and length arranged in proper order and fed [...]
Here is a list of wood products that are mainly obtained from forests. Product # 1. Lumber/Timber: Lumber is a general term which includes board, dimension lumber and timber. Thinnest sizes are referred as Boards (thickness ranges from 1" to 1.5"). Board is used for range of rough or finished products such as packaging, crating, paneling, siding, flooring, moulding. Similar [...]