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1. Estimating relative log prices of Douglas-fir through a financial analysis of the effects of wood density on lumber recovery and pulp yield

Author

Acuna, Mauricio A. and Murphy, Glen E.

Subjects
Building materials industry -- Market research -- Surveys -- Prices and rates, Timber -- Research -- Mechanical properties -- Surveys, Lumber industry -- Market research -- Surveys -- Prices and rates, Forest management -- Research -- Mechanical properties -- Surveys, Business, Forest products industry, Marketing research, Company pricing policy, Market research, Mechanical properties, Research, Surveys, Prices and rates
Abstract

Abstract Traditionally forest products markets have required logs with particular external properties such as diameter, length and knot size. However, markets are now beginning to include requirements for new internal [...]

Published
2007

2. Use of near infrared spectroscopy and multivariate analysis to predict wood density of Douglas-fir from chain saw chips

Author

Acuna, Mauricio A. and Murphy, Glen E.

Subjects
Wood -- Properties -- Usage, Lumber industry -- Technology application -- Usage, Near infrared spectroscopy -- Usage -- Technology application, Business, Forest products industry, Technology application, Usage, Properties
Abstract

Abstract In many parts of the world, log markets are becoming increasingly competitive and complex. Wood properties, such as stiffness, density, spiral grain, and extractives content, are now being considered [...]

Published
2006

3. Adaptive control of bucking on harvesters: Target and timing effects

Author

Murphy, Glen, Acuna, Mauricio, and Amishev, Dzhamal

Subjects
Logging -- Methods -- Evaluation, Merchandising -- Methods, Business, Forest products industry, Evaluation, Methods
Abstract

Abstract Optimally bucking individual stems, based on market prices, is unlikely to provide log product yields that meet order book constraints at the harvest unit or forest level, Adaptive control, [...]

Published
2006

4. Geospatial and within tree variation of wood density and spiral grain in Douglas-fir

Author

Acuna, Mauricio A. and Murphy, Glen

Subjects
Specific gravity -- Research, Douglas fir -- Properties -- Research, Business, Forest products industry, Research, Properties
Abstract

Abstract In many parts of the world, log markets are becoming increasingly competitive and complex. Buyers are demanding, and suppliers are offering, logs that have been cut for very specific [...]

Published
2006

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