DENDROLOGY

TREE UTILIZATION AND PRODUCTS

TIMBER HARVESTING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Select common methods of conversion of timber:
A
Through & Through Sawing
B
Radial Sawing
C
Tangential Sawing
D
Quarter Sawing
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The most common methods are plain sawing, quarter sawing, and rift sawing. *None of these sawing methods can guarantee the same results on 100% of boards. See for yourself how each method can have a striking impact on the overall look of a hardwood floor. The plain sawing method is the most common.

Detailed explanation-2: -The cutting up of timber to form planks, battens, etc. of required sizes by the saw is called a conversion. Power machines are employed in several stages when working on a large scale. During conversion the allowance should be made for shrinkage, squaring, and planning.

Detailed explanation-3: -Plain-sawn method. Quarter-sawn timber method. Tangential saw method.

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