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  2. Wood drying - Wikipedia

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    Air-drying timber stack. Wood drying (also seasoning lumber or wood seasoning) reduces the moisture content of wood before its use. When the drying is done in a kiln, the product is known as kiln-dried timber or lumber, whereas air drying is the more traditional method.

  3. Kiln - Wikipedia

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    Drying hops for brewing (known as a hop kiln or oast house) Drying corn (grain) before grinding or storage, sometimes called a corn kiln, corn drying kiln [8] Drying green lumber so it can be used immediately; Drying wood for use as firewood; Heating wood to the point of pyrolysis to produce charcoal; Extracting pine tar from pine tree logs or ...

  4. Wood preservation - Wikipedia

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    By going beyond kiln drying wood, heat treatment may make timber more durable. By heating timber to a certain temperature, it may be possible to make the wood fibre ...

  5. Great Southern Lumber Company - Wikipedia

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    Each kiln could dry more than 50,000 board feet (118 m 3) of lumber. [7] From the kilns, dried lumber was transported to stock sheds for storage. By 1920, the sawmill complex employed more than 1,700 men plus another 1,000 men in logging camps to keep a continuous supply of logs coming to the mill.

  6. List of ovens - Wikipedia

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    A kiln is a thermally insulated chamber, a type of oven, that produces temperatures sufficient to complete some process, such as hardening, drying, or chemical changes. Various industries and trades use kilns to harden objects made from clay into pottery , bricks etc. [ 3 ] Various industries use rotary kilns for pyroprocessing —to calcinate ...

  7. Sawmill - Wikipedia

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    Edging will take the flitch and trim off all irregular edges leaving four-sided lumber. Trimming squares the ends at typical lumber lengths. Drying removes naturally occurring moisture from the lumber. This can be done with kilns or air-dried. Planing smooths the surface of the lumber leaving a uniform width and thickness.

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