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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Wood Science"”.
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Wood Magic Program: A Distance Education Perspective
… receive only a general foundation in the area of wood science and many elementary school resources have shown to be inadequate. Virginia Tech and a few other universities have adopted Wood Magic (originated at Mississippi State University) which presents active, hands-on, and engaging …
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Experiment Management for the Problem Solving Environment WBCSim
… is a PSE that increases the productivity of wood scientists conducting research on wood-based composite materials and manufacturing processes. It integrates Fortran 90 simulation codes with a Web based graphical front end, an optimization tool, and various visualization tools. The WBCSim …
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Economic Feasibility of Implementing a Resin Distribution Measurement System for MDF Fiber
… phenol-formaldehyde adhesive on several types of wood surfaces. However, a technique that quantitatively measures UF resin on wood surfaces has been a problem because UF resin is colorless on wood fiber. The first objective of this study was to develop a technique to quantitatively measure surface …
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Effects of Hydrologic Gradients on Woody Debris Breakdown and Macroinvertebrate Colonization in a Cumberland Plateau Watershed, Eastern Kentucky, U.S.A.
… the influence of hydrologic gradients on woody debris dynamics in a Cumberland Plateau watershed, eastern Kentucky, U.S.A. Although the breakdown of wood can be attributed to several different processes, including leaching, biological decay, fragmentation, and transport, the influence of …
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Investigating Wood Welding Parameters Using a Prototype Welding Machine
… how different processing variables influence wood welded bonds is vital if the technique will ever be used to create engineered lumber without using adhesives. A variation of vibration welding, wood welding uses pressure and friction to bond materials together. During welding, heat causes a …
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ASSESSING FREEZING EFFECT ON KIWIFRUIT CULTIVARS AND MAPPING SUITABLE AREAS FOR GROWING THE CROP IN EASTERN TEXAS
<p>Kiwifruit is a perennial vine originating from China where it has been grown for centuries. In the United States, green kiwifruit (<em>Actinidia deliciosa</em>) is primarily produced commercially in California. They are fuzzy, green fleshed and well known in the marketplace. Kiwifruit plants …