43844
Accession Number
85
Title Of Journal Book
Moisture Content of Wood in Use
Collation
5 p., (5) p. of plates : ills., tables and figures
Report Number
Report No. 1655
Publisher
U. S. Department of Agriculture. Forest Products Laboratory
Publisher City
Madison
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Monograph
Literature Level
Monographic
Abstract
The moisture content of a wood product will fluctuate in accordance with the conditions under which it is used. To give best service, the wood should be installed at a moisture content close to the midpoint between the high and low moisture content values it will attain in use. This report presents data and recommendation that will enable the user to select the correct moisture content for wood used under various conditions.
Keywords
wood;dry;season
pub_id
43844