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Architect and engineer (1905)

San Francisco : Architect and Engineer, Inc · leaf 187

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END VIEW OF A WESTERN RED CEDAR LOG, SHOWINGTHE NARROW SAPWOOD RING AND VARIATION IN COLOROF THE WOOD. MORE THAN 99 PER CENT OF THIS HUGETREE WAS DURABLE HEARTWOOD. THE HEARTWOOD OF WESTERN RED CEDAR IS VERY IM-PERMEABLE TO LIQUIDS, AND IT IS DIFFICULT TO INJECTOILY MATERIALS INTO THE WOOD. THIS… … Cipyrig/il Darius Kinsiy FELLING A CEDAR 76 FEET IN CIRCUMFERENCE MEASUREDM/2 FEET FROM THE GROUND. SUPPOSED TO HAVE BEENLARGEST TREE IN WASHINGTON summer growth is dense and also darker incolor than the winter portion of the band. Thesetrees have a fine, regular cell structure and…

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