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Cant, part volume little affected by sawing method, study shows

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Abstract

This article presents the results of a study conducted by the Pallet and Container Research Laboratory at Virginia Tech to investigate the impact of sawing pattern (straight vs. curve sawing) on lumber, cant, and pallet part yield from logs with varying degrees of sweep.

Citation

Hamner, Peter; White, Marshall S.; Araman, Philip A. 2005. Cant, part volume little affected by sawing method, study shows. Pallet Enterprise. 25(5): 36-38
https://www.fs.usda.gov/research/treesearch/21515