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History of wood machining

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Abstract

The history of wood machining is closely tied to advanced in metallurgy and power sources. It has been strongly and continuously shaped by prevailing economic forces and the rise and decline of other contemporary industries. This paper sketches a few of the highlights, with emphasis on developments in North America.

Citation

Koch, Peter. 1967. History of wood machining. Wood Science and Technology, Vol. 1(3): 180-183
https://www.fs.usda.gov/research/treesearch/24090