TY  - BOOK
AU  - Fonseca,M.A.
TI  - The measurement of roundwood: methodologies and conversion ratios
T2  - CABI Books
SN  - 9781845931032
PY  - 2005///
CY  - WallingfordUK
PB  - CABI Publishing
KW  - sawmills
KW  - conversion
KW  - plywood
KW  - timberyards
KW  - methodology
KW  - grading
KW  - conversion tables and factors
KW  - methods
KW  - conversion tables
KW  - wood chips
KW  - log grade
KW  - veneers
KW  - logs
KW  - roundwood
KW  - wood properties
KW  - wood residues
N2  - This book provides a comprehensive guide to the various methods by which roundwood and the products of roundwood are measured around the world. It presents and compares many different log scaling methods in terms of procedures and conversion ratios. Topics covered include grading logs, log manufacturing quality, statistical sampling methods and methods for determining log yard inventories and mill log usage volume. Detailed tables of data, covering characteristics, and log weight to volume ratios, are presented for the main commercial timber species of the world. The drivers of roundwood product recovery are also discussed and illustrated with numerous graphs and tables
UR  - https://cabi-prod.literatumonline.com/action/showBook?doi=10.1079%2F9780851990798.0000
ER  -