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CONVERSION AND SEASONING OF WOOD
W H Brown

A comprehensive guide to the subject for the smaller user. Illustrated with over 100 line drawings and photographs detailing the many aspects of the processes. Includes converting timber, and air, kiln and other methods of drying timber.
This text covers the many aspects of timber conversion, detailing the most advantageous methods of cutting to produce both economically and to preserve the best features of the wood. A full account of the methods of drying timber follows and includes air drying, kilning, dehumidification and other methods for the smaller timber user.
Includes:
The best methods of converting and getting the most from your log.
Using a chainsaw set-up to convert logs and small trees directly for the user.
How to season your wood and protect it and properly store it.
Air drying, kiln drying, dehumidification and other methods of seasoning your timber.
Detailed information for the wood craftsman, timber merchant, landowner, forester, farmer and student.