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Table 33. — Cut of small logs when sawed into crate flitch 1 by mill in Somerset 



County, Md. 



BUTT LOGS. 



Diameter 

 inside hark, 

 small end. 



Length of log (feet). 



Basis. 



6 



8 10 





12 



Volume (hoard feet). 



Indus. 

 4 



3 



5 



8 



j 

 7 

 10 



9 

 13 



10 



15 



Logs. 



Ill 

 21) 

 5 



5 



6 



Total... 











35 













MIDDLE LOGS. 



4 



3 

 6 



8 



4 

 7 

 11 



5 

 9 



14 



6 

 11 

 17 



2 

 14 

 10 



5 



6 





Total.. . 











26 













TOP LOGS. 



3 



2 

 4 

 5 



3 



5 



7 



4 

 6 



9 



5 

 7 

 11 



3 



41 

 11 



4 



5 





Total. . . 











55 













i Sawed into flitch, i. e., plank 2f inches thick, having one waney edge. The width measured in scaling 

 is the average width on the narrow side. 

 Cut by circular saw, J-inch kerf. 



Table 34. — Cut of flitch and 1-inch boards from logs of different diameters and 4 feet long 

 by a mill in Wicomico County, Md. 



Diameter 

 inside 

 bark, 



small end: 



Volume of 



flitch in 

 4-foot logs. 1 



Volume of 



1-inch 

 boards in 

 4-foot logs. 2 



Diameter 

 inside 

 bark, 



small end. 



Volume of 



flitch in 

 4-foot logs. 1 



Volume of 



1-inch 

 boards in 

 4-foot logs. 2 



Inches. 



Boardfeet. 



Board feet. 



Inches. 



Board feet. 



Board feet. 



2.0 



0.3 



0.3 



7.5 



9.5 



8.0 



2.5 



.8 



.6 



8.0 



10.8 



9.4 



3.0 



1.3 



1.0 



8.5 



12.4 



10.7 



3.5 



.1.8 



1.4 



9.0 



14.0 



12.1 



4.0 



2.4 



1.8 



9.5 



15.9 



13.5 



4.5 



3.2 



2.4 



10.0 



17.9 



15.0 



5.0 



4.0 



3.0 



10.5 



20.0 



16.5 



5.5 



4.8 



3.7 



11.0 



22.4 



18.1 



6.0 



5.8 



4.6 



11.5 



25.0 



19.7 



6.5 



7.0 



5.6 



12.0 



28.0 



21.4 



7.0 



8.2 



6.7 









1 Basis, mill cut of 168 logs. 



2 Basis, mill cut of 30 logs. 



Cut by circular saw, i-inch kerf. 



Flitch is plank 2j inches thick, having one waney edge. 



