30250

Accession Number

86

Author

McMillen, J.M.

Author Affiliation

U.S Department of Agriculture. Forest Service. Forest Products Laboratory

Title Of Journal Book

Special Methods of Seasoning Wood

Collation

0.666666667

Reference Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references

Report Number

Report No. 1665-6

Language Of Text

English

Literature Type

Monograph

Literature Level

Monographic

Abstract

Chemical seasoning consists of treating green wood with a hygroscopic chemical and air drying or kiln drying the treated material. The chemical is used to reduce or prevent surface checking during seasoning, rather than to accomplish actual drying or speed the drying.

Keywords

wood;treat;dry;season

pub_id

30250

Issue Date

revised Apr 60