Effects of Wood Species on the Energy Requirements and Size Distribution of Strands Produced by a Strander-Canter

Effects of Wood Species on the Energy Requirements and Size Distribution of Strands Produced by a Strander-Canter

The effects of wood species on the performance of the strander-canting process were studied. Logs of balsam fir (Abies balsamea (L.) Mill.), black spruce (Picea mariana (Mill.) B.S.P.), and jack pine (Pinus banksiana Lamb) were processed under two temperature conditions (-13.3 °C and 22.3 °C). The c...

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Main Authors: Irsan Alipraja, Roger E. Hernandez, Ahmed Koubaa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: North Carolina State University 2023-07-01
Series:BioResources
Subjects:
strander-canter
stranding
wood species
strand geometry
energy consumption
Online Access:https://ojs.cnr.ncsu.edu/index.php/BRJ/article/view/22332

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