MISC. PUBLICATION 3 64, U c S. DEPT. OP AGRICULTURE 



Forest protection — Continued. Page 



Chemical injuries 489 



Forest mensuration 489 



Measurement of logs and log rules 490 



Scaling 492 



Measurement of lumber 494 



Cordwood measurement 495 



Volume determination 496 



Volume tables 496 



Form factors 499 



Methods of timber surveying, estimating, and 



cruising 500 



Instruments and devices used in measuring 



trees and stands 507 



Rate of growth of trees and stands 509 



Yield tables 516 



Site classification 517 



Application of yield tables 518 



Sustained yield and working plans 519 



Logging and lumbering 525 



General 525 



Domestic 525 



Foreign (including the Philippines) 534 



Logging 536 



Log making— felling, limbing, bucking 536 



Power logging 537 



Transportation of logs 541 



Log driving and rafting 542 



Chutes and flumes 545 



Logging equipment 545 



Logging and lumbering — Continued. 



Logging— Continued. 



Logging and milling costs 548 



Logging camps and loggers 551 



Lumber manufacture 552 



Manufacturing plants 552 



Lumber and log grades and inspection 557 



Lumber standardization 565 



Rough forest products 568 



Cross ties 568 



Poles, piling, and mine timbers 574 



Pulpwood logging and manufacture 576 



Shingles 577 



Wood-using industries 578 



Airplanes . 583 



Boats 587 



Construction 589 



Containers. 595 



Furniture 602 



Interior finish and flooring 605 



Vehicles 607. 



Veneer and plywood 608 



Wooden pipe 612 



Wood pavement 613 



Miscellaneous uses 619 



Species utilization 625 



Utilization problems 629 



Merchandizing 632 



Trade names... 635 



CONTENTS OF VOLUME II 



Wood technology 



Wood description -- 



Wood structure and identification 



Anatomy of wood 



Physical and mechanical properties of wood.. 

 Effect of environmen t on properties of wood- 

 Durability of wood 



Chemistry of wood 



Cellulose and lignin 



Rayon 



Distillation 



Conditioning of wood 



Air seasoning 



Kiln drying 



Moisture content 



Shrinkage, warping, and collapse 



Wood preservation 



Preservatives 



Wood products treated and specifications. 



Fireproofing 



Painting, finishing, and gluing wood 



Fuel value of wood 



Pulp and paper 



Manufacture 



Mechanical process 



Chemical process 



Pulp and paper woods and fibers 



Fiber board 



Derived forest products 



Charcoal 



Cork 



Dyestuffs 



Maple sugar and syrup 



Naval stores 



Tanbark and tannins 



Utilization of waste 



Wood substitutes versus wood 



Forest economics 



Problems 



Land use and classification 



Conservation and preservation 



Industrial relations of forestry 



Labor and social relations 



Lumber and timber economics 



Stumpage, log, and lumber prices 



Tariff on lumber and forest products 



Production of forest products 



United States 



Foreign 



Consumption of forest products 



Markets 



Lumber trade 



Organization of the lumber industry 



Foreign lumber industry 



Economics of the pulp and paper industry... 

 Economics of farm woodlands 



Forest resources 888 



World 8^8 



United States. 889 



Canada 902 



Mexico, Central and South America 906 



Europe 910 



Asia, Africa, and Australia 913 



Forest resource surveys 916 



Forest administration and organization 920 



Federal 920 



State 924 



Foreign 925 



Forest finance and valuation 927 



Timberrisks and insurance 937 



Forest taxation 941 



Forest accounting 954 



Forest legislation 955 



United States 955 



State 958 



Foreign 964 



Forest policy 966 



Federal 966 



United States Forest Service 978 



National forests and reservations 981 



Land acquisition 986 



Silvicultural policy 991 



Grazing policy 995 



Cooperation and demonstration 1000 



Recreation, national forests 1001 



Water-power development and mining. 1004 



Use of agricultural land 1005 



Indian forest service.. 1006 



Public lands 1007 



State forest policies 1011 



Forest land policies 1021 



Recreation 1027 



Municipal and county forest policies 1030 



Private forest policies 1034 



Foreign forest policies. ... 1035 



Canadian forest policies 103S 



Forest influences 1042 



Water resources 1043 



Stream flow 1049 



Floods 1054 



Erosion 1060 



Forests and climate 1064 



Snow melting 1068 



Forests and health 1069 



Social influences 1070 



Recreation 1071 



National forests 1075 



Forest aesthetics 1078 



Christmas trees 1081 



Forest parks.. 1082 



City forestry. 1083 



Authors index — ., 10S5 



