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The American Wood Council (AWC) is a trade association that represents North American wood products manufacturers. [1]North American membership includes companies and industry associations; among them, Boise Cascade LLC, Canfor USA/New South, Georgia-Pacific LLC, Interfor Corporation, Kapstone, Louisiana Pacific, Masonite, Norbord Inc., Plum Creek Timber, Potlatch Corp., Sierra Pacific ...
Similarly, the transparent wood's thermal conductivity is attributed to the alignment of the wood cellulose fibers, which has been preserved after lignin removal and polymer infiltration. Transparent wood has a thermal conductivity of 0.32 W⋅m −1 ⋅K −1 in the axial direction and 0.15 W⋅m −1 ⋅K −1 in the radial direction ...
purchased new as a wood-burner; later converted to oil fuel; in 1986 placed on display in Eureka, California [28] 30 Baldwin Locomotive Works 2-6-2 1911 36173 purchased new; scrapped 1955 [27] 31 Lima Locomotive Works 3-truck Shay locomotive 6 April 1911 2419 formerly California Western Railroad #10 purchased 1917; sold 1920 [29] 32 H.K. Porter ...
NCSU Inside Wood project; Reproduction of The American Woods: exhibited by actual specimens and with copious explanatory text by Romeyn B. Hough; US Forest Products Laboratory, "Characteristics and Availability of Commercially Important Wood" from the Wood Handbook Archived 2021-01-18 at the Wayback Machine PDF 916K; International Wood ...
Cement-bonded wood fiber is a composite material manufactured throughout the world. It is made from wood (usually waste wood), chipped into a specially graded aggregate that is then mineralized and combined with Portland cement. Combination of wood and cement paste has been shown to result in a degradation (hydrolysis) of wood (or any other ...
Conestoga Wood Specialties is a manufacturer of wood doors and components for kitchen, bath and furniture, based in East Earl, Pennsylvania. They have five factories, located in Washington , North Carolina , and Pennsylvania , employing about 1,200 people.
Brazilian tulipwood is a different species. A classic high-quality wood, it is very dense with a lovely figure. It is used for inlays in furniture and for small turned items. Available only in small sizes, it is rarely used in the solid for luxury furniture. Like other woods with a pronounced figure it is rather strongly subject to fashion.
Pulpwood can be defined as timber that is ground and processed into a fibrous pulp. It is a versatile natural resource commonly used for paper-making but also made into low-grade wood and used for chips, energy, pellets, and engineered products.