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  2. Wood warping - Wikipedia

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    Wood warping costs the wood industry in the U.S. millions of dollars per year. [citation needed] Straight wood boards that leave a cutting facility sometimes arrive at the store yard warped. Although wood warping has been studied for years, the warping control model for manufacturing composite wood hasn't been updated for about 40 years ...

  3. What Causes a Pan to Warp—and How Do I Fix It? - AOL

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    For heavily warped cookware, try the wood block method. Follow the same steps as the towel and hammer method above (heat, place on a flat surface with a towel as a buffer), but place a wooden ...

  4. Video shows frightening moment truck loses load of lumber ...

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    In a dashcam video captured in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on Tuesday, one driver experienced a thankfully not deadly, but still frightening ordeal when a load of construction materials fell from a ...

  5. Conservation and restoration of wooden artifacts - Wikipedia

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    The five common chemical agents that damage wood are: Light – Creates a chemical reaction within the cell walls of wood, leading to a change in color or texture; Acids – Cause wood to become brittle. Alkalies – Cause the fibers of the wood to separate and break down. Salts – Similar to alkalies, salts break down the fibers of wood.

  6. Blocking (construction) - Wikipedia

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    Blocking (dwang, nog, noggin, and nogging) is the use of short pieces of dimensional lumber in wood framed construction to brace longer members or to provide grounds for fixings. Uses [ edit ]

  7. Jointer - Wikipedia

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    To straighten a piece of bowed timber, the guard is temporarily swung out of the way. The machine is switched on and the timber is slowly lowered to the machine table, with the concave side down. A few cuts are made out of the red section "A". The timber is turned end for end and the same procedure is done to the section "B".

  8. College Football Playoff first round showed system is broken ...

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    No. 1 Oregon beat No. 4 Penn State in the Big Ten championship game, and No. 2 Georgia beat No. 3 Texas in the SEC championship game, yet the bracket – my lord, stop trying to force “bracket ...

  9. Speed square - Wikipedia

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    A Speed Square, also generically called a rafter square, rafter angle square, and triangle square, is a multi-purpose triangular carpenters' tool used for marking out. Its functions encompass many of those offered by combination squares , try squares , and framing squares .