A homeowner applied a water-based latex semi-transparent stain to their newly installed cedar...
Author - Hayrettin Meriç
Evaluating Finishing Challenges: The Case of Southern Pine
Argument: Southern pine, with its distinct bands of earlywood (EW) and latewood (LW), presents a...
The Surface Temperature Puzzle: Reconciling Theory and...
Researchers found that during the initial stages of wood drying, the surface temperature of the...
Hydrogen Bonds and Creep: Examining the Foundations of Material...
Mechano-sorptive creep, the phenomenon where wood deforms under stress in response to changes in...
Unraveling Unexpected Collapse Patterns in Wood
A sawmill experienced a decrease in the number of boards exhibiting collapse defects after...
The Superheated Steam Dilemma: Evaluating a Proposed Revolution...
Scientist: Superheated steam drying (SSD) offers several advantages over conventional kiln drying...
