General Index 



3653 



heat of combustion, 703, 1385 



insects that attack, 854 



leaf area index, 1354 



leaf shape, size, thickness, weight and 

 variation, 1349-1353 



litter on forest floor, 1367-1370 



mechanical properties (strength), 1385 



minerals content, 1372-1381 



moisture content, 1318, 1319, 1379, 

 1382-1386 



muka, 1389 



percentage of tree weight, 206, 1356, 

 1357, 1360-1363, 1431, 1437, 1473, 

 1481, 1647 



pH, 1381 



protein, 1389 



schematic drawing of leaf anatomy, 1341 



stomata, 1342-1345 



terminology, 1337 



uses for adhesive extenders, essential 

 oils, and chlorophyll-carotene paste, 

 1392-1393 



veins and venation, 1340, 1348 



wax content, 1381 



weight per tree and per acre, 1354-1366, 

 1431, 1437, 1473, 1481,3320 

 Food from foliage and seeds 



carotenoids, 1388 



for wildlife, 1390, 1407, 1512 



leaf protein, 1389 



muka, 1389 

 Food from wood and bark for ruminants, 3228 

 Fourdrinier forming machines, 2789 

 Fraxinus species, 51 



F. americana L.; see Ash, white 



F. pennsylvanica Marsh.; see Ash, green 

 Freeness of pulp, 2754 

 Friction coefficient, 705-711 



definition, 705 



flakeboard, 711,3007 



materials with high coefficients, 710 



of cutting, 1708 



variation among and within species, 707- 

 709 

 Fuelwood, 2713, 3161; 5ee also Hogged fuel; 

 see also Energy 



bulk density, 1605 



chips, 2223 



consumption of, 2713, 3232, 3237, 

 3594, 3595 



dryingof, 2356, 2359, 3165 



splitters, 1807 

 Fungi, wood destroying, 796 



brown rot, 805 



soft rot, 809 



white rot, 797 



Furfural, 3222, 3231, 3236, 3506, 3572 

 Furniture, fixtures, and remanufactured 

 products, 2589 



economic analyses, 3501 , 3504, 3530 



frame stock of laminated veneer, 2597 



kitchen cabinets. 2593 



plant location, 2594 



raw material purchases for, 2592, 2595, 

 2597, 3583 (index) 



species preferences, 2506 



value of shipments, 2593 

 Furniture cuttings; see Cuttings 

 Fuzzy grain, 1708, 1821 

 Galactan, 384 

 Gangsawing, 1863 

 Garnet abrasive, 2024 

 Gasification, 3200-3212 



economic feasibility analyses, 3493, 

 3509, 3539 



gasifier types and yields, 3203 

 Gelatinous layer, 295-298 

 Genetic variability, 198 

 Glossary 



of botanical terms, 120 



of drying-process terms, 2319 

 Glucan, 384 

 Glucomannan, 383 

 Gluing 



of eastern hardwoods, 4 



technology of phenolic resins, 4 



veneers and plywood, 2694 

 Grain 



interlocked grain, 240 



see also Figure in wood 

 Grades of 



logs, 978 



lumber, 977 



sawbolts, 1016 



trees, 1019 



veneer, 984, 985 



veneer blocks, 978 

 Grinding 



stone grinding, 2238 



veneer knives, 2167 



wood flour, 2233 

 Gross national product, trend, 3585 

 Growth 



annual duration, radial, 21 1 



biological potential, 39 



deliquescent or decurrent, definition, 

 192, 905 



effect of growth rate on specific gravity, 

 492 



excurrent, definition, 192, 905 



factor, 3472 



growth rates of 6-inch-dbh hardwoods, 50 



