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A Glossary of Wood Drying Terms

The following is a glossary of terms related to the drying of wood and their meanings. The Glossary Air dried Wood which has been subjected to air drying. Air dried wood may be...

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Calculating the Cubic Feet of Rough Timber

I often buy off of the local Tree Surgeons Branches of various Woods and I have an agreed rate based on a Price per Cubic Foot. To make Calculation easy I use the small Chart below to find the...

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Drying Roughed Out Bowls and Wood

I have been getting a lot of question from beginning turners on drying bowl blanks and rough turning stock. Most of the questioners seem to be having trouble with their bowls or other vessels...

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3 Methods of Drying Wood in Air

In this post we'll be discussing 3 methods of drying wood with air. They include: 1. strictly air drying, 2. strictly kiln drying, and 3. air drying followed by kiln drying. 1. Strictly Air...

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5 Factors to Consider When Air Drying Wood

Although many methods of drying timber have been tried over the years only a few of these enable drying to be carried out at a reasonable cost and with minimal damage to the timber. The most...

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Principles of Wood-Drying Kiln Operation

Because a wide range of kiln types and operating equipment is available, a comprehensive consideration of the operating characteristics of the various systems is beyond the scope of this guide....

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