Non-destructive measurement of spiral grain with computed tomography

Spiral grain is a wood feature that is formed in the living tree. Timbers sawn from trees with severe spiral grain have a great tendency to twist when the moisture content changes. This is a big problem in the wood products manufacturing process. Some of these problems could be avoided if the magnit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sepulveda, Paul
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Luleå tekniska universitet 2000
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:ltu:diva-17015