Good Wood Handbook
Title | Good Wood Handbook PDF eBook |
Author | Albert Jackson |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | Forest products industry |
ISBN | 9781558705302 |
Identifies hardwood, softwood, veneers, and man-made boards, and presents each with its characteristics and workability.
APA Engineered Wood Handbook
Title | APA Engineered Wood Handbook PDF eBook |
Author | Thomas G. Williamson |
Publisher | McGraw Hill Professional |
Pages | 912 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780071360296 |
This unique handbook shows you what you can do with glued engineered wood composites in both residential and nonresidential building construction applications -- products that not only perform better than traditional solid wood products, but also reduce the pressure on available wood fiber resources. The APA Engineered Wood Handbook provides standards and guidelines for getting the most from some of the most exciting wood based materials available in construction today. Book jacket.
Wood Engineering and Construction Handbook
Title | Wood Engineering and Construction Handbook PDF eBook |
Author | Keith F. Faherty |
Publisher | McGraw Hill Professional |
Pages | 924 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | 9780070220706 |
All the information, formulas, procedures, and examples that you need to design virtually any type of wood structure of structural wood component - that's what you get in this indispensable handbook.
Lignocellulosic Fibers and Wood Handbook
Title | Lignocellulosic Fibers and Wood Handbook PDF eBook |
Author | Mohamed Naceur Belgacem |
Publisher | John Wiley & Sons |
Pages | 1289 |
Release | 2016-04-05 |
Genre | Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | 1118773551 |
This book will focus on lignocellulosic fibres as a raw material for several applications. It will start with wood chemistry and morphology. Then, some fibre isolation processes will be given, before moving to composites, panel and paper manufacturing, characterization and aging.
Wood Handbook
Title | Wood Handbook PDF eBook |
Author | Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.) |
Publisher | |
Pages | 448 |
Release | 1974 |
Genre | Government publications |
ISBN |
"Summarizes information on wood as an engineering material. Properties of wood and wood-base products of particular concern to the architect and engineer are presented, along with discussions of designing with wood and some pertinent uses of wood."--Page ii.
The Wood Fire Handbook
Title | The Wood Fire Handbook PDF eBook |
Author | Vincent Thurkettle |
Publisher | Hachette UK |
Pages | 224 |
Release | 2012-09-24 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 1845337417 |
'Sound, well-seasoned advice [on] how to bring wood fires into our lives.' - BBC Countryfile Featured in the Sunday Telegraph, The Wood Fire Handbook shows you that the soothing effect of dancing flames and glowing embers is a simple pleasure to have in our lives. Understanding everything that underpins the perfect wood fire makes it even more enjoyable. Vincent Thurkettle's handbook is the essential companion and manual. Contents include... Understand which trees make the best firewood Learn how to split, season, and store wood Lay the perfect fire Make an ingenious campfire Choose wood for its scent ...and much much more!
Wood Finisher's Handbook
Title | Wood Finisher's Handbook PDF eBook |
Author | Sam Allen |
Publisher | Sterling Publishing (NY) |
Pages | 166 |
Release | 1984 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN |
This indispensable guide to the finest finishing techniques is now better than ever, with color photos, more illustrations to show additional stains, and an expanded text. And both newcomers and skilled woodworkers will discover a wealth of enlightening material. The large first section covers all the basics, leading those who have never before applied a finish through the entire process, from wood preparation right to the last coat. Experienced finishers eager to broaden their creative horizons will go straight to the advanced ideas. Many of these traditional techniques-- including French polishing, wood graining, and chemical staining-- have been largely forgotten during the past few years, but their effects are hard to duplicate by any other means. "A Selection of the F & W Book Club."