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Canadian wood products industries (1913)

Don Mills, Ont. : Southam-MacLean Publications · leaf 257

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These instruments, which are here described, are ofinterest to the woodworking trade. Fig. 1 shows an illustration of a Troemroid Scalometerwhich is made to determine when the lumber is sufficientlydry. This instrument has a 2 oz. beam with 64 divisions onits upper edge, and on the lower edge it is… … Fig. 1. Troemroid Scalometer. of these and the chart, the percentage of moisture in the testpieces is determined definitely without any calculations. It is customary to test lumber by removing a boardfrom the side of the kiln car and cut from its middle cross-wise the board pieces to be tested;…

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