Ovalness of Scots pine logs in Northern Finland

The material of this study consists of 1,080 Scots pine ( L.) saw logs measures in two saw mills in Northern Finland. The largest and the smallest top-diameter of each log was measured under bark. According to the results, the ovalness was rather small, 1 mm or 4.9% on average. On the other hand, on...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kärkkäinen, Matti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Finnish Society of Forest Science 1975-01-01
Series:Silva Fennica
Online Access:https://www.silvafennica.fi/article/4925