9781331606154 - Identification of the Economic Woods of the United States: Including a Discussion of the Structural and Physical Properties of Wood (Classic Reprint) de Record, Sam... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a detailed overview of the anatomy and properties of the wood found in tree species prevalent in the United States. The author intends for the book to serve as a manual for forestry students and aid wood users in their study and identification of different wood types. The first part of the book focuses on the structure and physical properties of wood while the second part assists the reader in identifying different types of wood by referencing the detailed descriptions in an artificial key. Some of the more important properties covered are density, weight, water content, color, gloss, odor, taste, and resonance. This book is a valuable resource for forestry students, timber inspectors, wood-users, and anyone generally interested in identifying different types of wood. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.