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The Measurement of Roundwood. Methodologies and Conversion Ratios.
M. A. Fonseca
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Description for The Measurement of Roundwood. Methodologies and Conversion Ratios.
hardcover. This book provides a guide to the various methods by which roundwood and the products of roundwood are measured around the world. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TDJ; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 794.
This book provides a comprehensive guide to the various methods by which roundwood and the products of roundwood are measured around the world. It presents and compares many different log scaling methods in terms of procedures and conversion ratios. Topics covered include grading logs, log manufacturing quality, statistical sampling methods and methods for determining log yard inventories and mill log usage volume. Detailed tables of data, covering characteristics, and log weight to volume ratios, are presented for the main commercial timber species of the world. The drivers of roundwood product recovery are also discussed and illustrated with numerous graphs and ... Read more
This book provides a comprehensive guide to the various methods by which roundwood and the products of roundwood are measured around the world. It presents and compares many different log scaling methods in terms of procedures and conversion ratios. Topics covered include grading logs, log manufacturing quality, statistical sampling methods and methods for determining log yard inventories and mill log usage volume. Detailed tables of data, covering characteristics, and log weight to volume ratios, are presented for the main commercial timber species of the world. The drivers of roundwood product recovery are also discussed and illustrated with numerous graphs and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Wallingford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780851990798
SKU
V9780851990798
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About M. A. Fonseca
M A Fonseca, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, Trade and Timber Branch, Geneva, Switzerland
Reviews for The Measurement of Roundwood. Methodologies and Conversion Ratios.
"The author has done an admirable job of systematically summarising a plethora of information on measuring roundwood. This comprehensive volume is sure to be invaluable to students and practitioners in forestry and forest products industries." Harold E Burkhart, Virginia Tech, USA "This book is for anyone connected with the forestry profession, but especially for the student and the practitioner who ... Read more