Acoustic segregation and structural timber production

Concerns about changes in the quality of the maturing British spruce resource (principally stiffness) have raised doubts about maintaining strength grading pass-rates. Acoustic (or stress wave) instruments provide a non-destructive measurement of stiffness and are increasingly used to classify/segre...

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Main Author: Searles, Gregory J.
Other Authors: Ridley-Ellis, Daniel
Published: Edinburgh Napier University 2012
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.550780