Microwave grading of lumber

Microwave measurements of the electrical properties of wood (Douglas fir) at various frequencies, moisture contents and grain orientations were made. Based on these measurements, a frequency of 35 GHz (nominal) was chosen for the development of a microwave apparatus for stress grading of lumber as i...

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Main Author: Leong, Ng Kan
Language:English
Published: 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/24084