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Seasoning of Wood — Part 161

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Seasoning of Wood — Part 161

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Seasoning of Wood — Part 161

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Water in wood, local distribution of, 114

Water in wood, seasonal distribution of, 115

Water lost in drying 100 lb. of green wood in the kiln, pounds of, 179

Weight, and figure in wood, grain, color, odor, 86

Weight of kiln-dried wood of different species, 95

Wood, characteristics and properties of, 1

Wood, difference between seasoned and unseasoned, 121

Wood, grain, color, odor, weight, and figure in, 86

Wood in the kiln, pounds of water lost in drying 100 lb. of green, 179

Wood, local distribution of water in, 114

Wood of different species, weight of kiln-dried, 95

Wood, physical conditions governing the drying of, 156

Wood, seasonal distribution of water in, 115

Wood that effect drying, properties of, 141

Wooden truss hoops, dry cooperage, stock and, 112

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