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Using Wood

Wood is a biological and renewable material that can be processed into value-added products in many different ways. To understand better how to process or machine wood, these readings are recommended. Specifics on the anatomy, mechanics, and machinability of wood are explained in these important publications.

    Commercial steam and vacuum treatment systems for logs

    Development of a Non-Chemical Phytosanitation Treatment for Logs

    Economic Analysis 

    Summary of Alternatives to Methyl Bromide for Logs

    U.S. Log Exports and Imports