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Species Index 



Oak, southern red (continued) 



crossties, 2431, 2507, 2521, 2665, 2667, 



2673 

 debarking, 1644, 1646-1648, 1674, 1679 

 decay in living trees, quantity, 824-827 

 decay of logging slash, 838 

 decay resistance, natural, 812 

 density and bulk density, 471, 472, 474, 



1184, 1442, 1470, 1602-1605, 3276 

 description, range, and distribution, 97, 



124, 126, 166 

 digestibility, 3228 

 drying 



air drying, 2334, 2339, 2346, 2352, 



2359-2362 

 chips, 2359-2362 

 crossties, 2346, 2364, 2429 

 forced-air fan predrying, 2363, 2364 

 heated low-temperature drying, 



2369 

 high-temperature drying, 2427, 



2429 

 kiln drying conventionally, 2372, 



2385,2406,2411 

 lumber, 2332-2334, 2339, 2363, 

 2369,2372,2385,2411,2427 

 posts, 2352, 2353 

 press drying, 2427 

 schedules, 2334, 2346, 2363, 2364, 

 2369, 2372, 2385, 2386, 2406, 

 2411,2427,2429 

 squares and short lumber, 2335, 



2406 

 stemwood moisture content, 2317 

 thick planking, 2339, 2406 

 veneer, 2434 

 thickness shrinkage, 1939 

 electron micrograph of wood cube, 261 

 extractives constituents, 374 

 extractives content, 400 

 fasteners, 2634 

 fencepost service life, untreated, 853, 



2513 

 fenceposts, 853, 2493, 2497, 2499, 



2501,2512,2513 

 fiberboard, 2748, 2761 

 flakeboard, 2922-2927, 2940-2944, 

 2948, 2949, 2956-2958, 2962, 

 2966-2974, 2976-2979, 2982, 

 2991-2993, 2996, 3000, 3001, 

 3009-3019, 3022(index) 

 foliage 



bulk density, 1370 

 mechanical properties, 1387 

 proportion of tree weight, 1431 

 wax content, 1380 



friction coefficient, 708, 709 



furniture and fixtures, 2597, 3502 



gray-brown chemical stain, 669 



growth factor, 3472 



handcraft products, 2709 



heat of combustion, 703, 1223, 1328 



heat of sorption of wood and bark, 615 



insect damage in logs, quantity, 860 



insect damage susceptibility rating, 951 



iron tannate stain, 670 



key to wood identification as a red oak, 



351-353 

 kiln drying; see drying 

 log quality for peelers, 2147 

 lumber, 2567, 



grade yields related to log grades, 



1002, 1003, 3451 

 production trends, 3608 

 machining 



carving, 2106 



carbide circular ripsaw description, 



1902 

 cutting forces, 1709, 1762-1764 

 defibrating, 2231 

 flaking, 1912, 1913, 2220 

 hogging, 2224 

 machinability rating and surface 



quality, 1701,2106 

 planing allowance, 1939 

 power required to ripsaw, 1874, 



1875, 1878 

 specific cutting energy, 1912 

 veneer cutting, 2145, 2147, 2148, 



2151,2154,2182 

 yield of cuttings, 1972, 1973, 1980 

 yield of lumber and residues, 1974 

 mechanical properties, 713-715, 747, 

 751, 762, 770, 776, 779, 780, 2518, 

 2521, 2522; see also Strength 

 properties of wood in GENERAL 

 INDEX 



failure modes, 728-732, 735, 737 

 species-average values, 770 

 minerals content, 438-445, 1198, 



1323-1325, 1372, 1378 

 mine timbers, 2679 

 modification of wood properties, 2524 

 modulus of elasticity, 713-715 

 moisture content of 



bark, 555, 558, 1175, 1176, 1180, 

 1181, 1184, 1185, 1187, 1204, 

 1647 

 branches, 555, 558, 565, 1176, 1319 

 equilibrium, 576 

 fiber saturation, 569 



