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Some Publications on Domestic and Foreign Woods by Anonim Pdf
The books and pamphlets in the following list describe in more or less detail the characteristics, occurrence, and uses of various woods. Not included in the list are numerous publications dealing with the characteristics and uses of individual species or small groups of species.
Forest Products Laboratory List of Publications on Milling and Utilization of Timber Products by Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.),Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.). Pdf
Tropical Timbers of the World by Martin Chudnoff Pdf
Over the past two decades U.S. lumber imports from the tropics have increased fourfold. Plywood trade, mostly from Asian sources, has soared forty-fold and now equals our domestic production. Log imports, though, have decreased drastically from about 100 million board feet (log scale) in the 1950's to 30 million currently. Much of the world timber trade now is in the form of processed material. Many more tropical wood species and species groupings are being made available to U.S. processors. Most of these have been well known for many years on the European markets. This interest in supplemental supplies from overseas is in both softwoods and hardwoods. An extensive foreign literature has described the properties and uses of tropical woods, but much of it is no longer readily available. In this country the U.S. Forest Products Laboratory, over the years, issued 'Information Leaflets' or 'Foreign Wood Series' reports on some species of importance. But many of these are now out of print. The most recent comprehensive document, 'Properties of Imported Tropical Woods, ' contained a description of about 100 tropical genera.