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Innovative Wood Drying: Applying Microwave and Solar Technologies to Wood Drying $48.34 Emphasis in the hardwood industry is shifting away from structural-grade timber toward the production of high-value products. Many dense hardwoods are extremely difficult to dry without causing defects such as: splitting, warping, twisting, and collapse. Solar power is a convenient and cheap energy source that can be easily applied to timber drying. It greatly improves wood quality and reduces tim… |
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Solar kiln seasoning of white cypress pine (Unpublished report) … |