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1. Initial high-temperature schedule to reduce drying time and control kiln brown stain in ponderosa pine shop lumber

Author

Wagner, Francis G., Smith, Nathaniel R., and McDonald, Armando G.

Subjects
Lumber -- Properties -- Analysis, Hot weather -- Analysis, Stains and staining -- Analysis, Business, Forest products industry, Analysis, Properties
Abstract

Abstract Kiln brown stain is a problem in ponderosa pine (Pinusponderosa) and other species of shop and appearance grade lumber. It is a darkening of the wood at and/or just [...]

Published
2008

2. Degradation of a wood-plastic composite exposed under tropical conditions

Author

Schauwecker, Christoph, Morrell, Jeffrey J., McDonald, Armando G., and Fabiyi, James S.

Subjects
Forest Products Society, Polymers -- Research -- Usage -- Chemical properties, Wood-decaying fungi -- Research -- Chemical properties -- Usage, Business, Forest products industry, Usage, Chemical properties, Research
Abstract

Abstract The physical and chemical changes of wood-plastic composites (WPC) were examined after 10 years in field (stake and ground proximity) tests at a tropical site near Hilo, Hawaii. The [...]

Published
2006

3. Mitigation of brown stain in ponderosa pine shop-grade lumber using high temperatures early in kiln schedules

Author

Mottern, Daniel L., Wagner, Francis G., and McDonald, Armando G.

Subjects
Temperature -- Environmental aspects -- Influence, Ponderosa pine -- Analysis -- Environmental aspects, Business, Forest products industry
Abstract

Abstract Brown stain makes the appearance of ponderosa pine shop lumber look dark, streaky, and splotchy, which often results in lumber downgrading. When brown stain occurs in a piece of [...]

Published
2013
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