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Species Index 



Elm, American (continued) 



wood, 204; for dimensions, 

 proportions, and patterns of 

 tissues, see GENERAL INDEX 

 related to pulp and paper, 3101 

 ash content, 435, 1196, 1323-1325, 1372 

 bark 



color and texture, 1060 



thickness, 1124, 1125, 1126, 1133, 



1135, 1204 

 volume, weight and proportion, 

 1138, 1142, 1168, 1171, 1174, 

 1444 

 wood-bark bond, 1644 

 bending to form 



bending radius, 2304 

 species ranking, 2286, 2288 

 with high-frequency heating, 2308 

 biomass data, volume, 1142, 1434, 



1450, 1451,3266(index) 

 biomass data, weight, 50, 1142, 



1292-1299, 1358, 1362, 1431, 1444, 

 1446, 1450, 1451, 1494, 3271, 3323, 

 3434 (index) 

 botanical key, 126 

 botanical name, 16, 57 

 chemical analysis, summative, 368 

 color of wood, 215, 227-229, 647, 653, 



656 

 components and constituents of cellulose 



and hemicellulose, 370-372 

 crossties, 2431, 2507, 2665, 2667 

 debarking, 1644 



decay in living trees, quantity, 824, 825 

 decay resistance, natural, 812 

 density and bulk density, 471 

 description, range, and distribution, 57, 



125, 126, 134 

 digestibility, 3228 

 drying 



air drying, 2334 



crossties, 2429 



forced-air fan predrying, 2364 



heated low-temperature drying, 



2369, 2379 

 high-temperature drying, 2420, 



2429 

 kiln drying conventionally, 2379, 



2385,2406,2411 

 lumber, 2334, 2364, 2369, 2379, 



2385,2411,2420 

 schedules, 2334, 2364, 2369, 2379, 



2385,2388,2406,2411,2429 

 squares and short lumber, 2406 

 stemwood moisture content, 2317 

 thick lumber, 2406 



veneer, 2434 

 Dutch elm disease, 859 

 electron micrograph of wood cube, 247 

 extractives 



constituents, 374 

 content, 400, 1193, 1194 

 description of, 409 

 fasteners, 2634 

 fenceposts, 2493, 2495, 2497, 2500, 



2501,2510 

 fiberboard, 2748 

 flakeboard, 2966, 2974, 2996, 



3022(index) 

 foliage proportion of tree weight, 1431 

 foliage mechanical properties, 1387 

 friction coefficient, 708, 709 

 furniture and fixtures, 2597 

 growth factor, 3472 

 insect damage in logs, quantity, 860 

 heat of combustion, 703, 1222, 1223, 



1328 

 heat of sorption, 614 

 key to wood identification, 351-353 

 kiln drying; see drying 

 lumber, 2641,2647 



grade yields, related to log grades, 



997 

 production trend, 3606 

 machining 



boring, 2086, 2088 

 cutting forces, 1723, 1725 

 machinability rating and surface 

 quality, 1701, 1821, 1822-1825, 

 2059,2077,2088,2119 

 mortising, 2119 

 power required to ripsaw, 1874 

 veneer cutting, 2148, 2154, 2182, 

 2195 

 mechanical properties; see also Strength 

 properties of wood in GENERAL 

 INDEX, 713-715, 742, 752, 770, 782 

 species-average values, 713-715, 

 770 

 minerals content, 438-445, 1323-1325, 



1372, 1374 

 moisture content of 



bark, 558, 560, 1175, 1180, 1185, 



1187, 1188, 1204 

 equilibrium, 576 

 fiber saturation, 569 

 foliage and twigs, 1319 

 sapwood, 560 



sawlog-size stemwood, 554, 2317 

 wood and bark of central stump- 

 root, stem, and branches, 1319 



