News and views of this kiln-drying business : a calendar for air-drying lumber in the upper Midwest

R.C. Rietz

News and views of this kiln-drying business : a calendar for air-drying lumber in the upper Midwest

Informally Refereed

Authors:

R.C. Rietz

Year:

1972

Type:

Research Note

Station:

Forest Products Laboratory

Source:

(Research note FPL ; 0224):3 p.

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Abstract

The Problem: How to determine the number of days required for air-drying lumber to 20 percent moisture content. The Answer: By developing an annual calendar of effective drying days.

Keywords

Lumbe, Moisture conten, Air drying, Drying schedules, Drying rate

Citation

Rietz, R.C. 1972. News and views of this kiln-drying business : a calendar for air-drying lumber in the upper Midwest. (Research note FPL ; 0224):3 p.