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Forest Products And Wood Science

Instructor:
Chad F. Niman
Jeffrey W Stringer
Zachary Joel Hackworth
Chad F. Niman
260
Credits:
4.0
001
Building:
Thomas Poe Cooper Bldg
Thomas Poe Cooper Bldg
Room:
Rm.109
Rm.109
Semester:
Spring 2023
Start Date:
End Date:
Name:
Forest Products And Wood Science
Class Type:
LEC
LAB
9:00 am
1:00 pm
9:50 am
2:50 pm
Days:
MWF
F

An examination of basic material properties of wood, methods by which it is used, and issues and economic conditions in which domestic and global wood markets operate. Concepts covered include species identification, chemical and mechanical properties and their effect on utilization, utilization technologies and their linkage to silvicultural practices, and affiliated issues such as recycling, product certification, environmental concerns, and alternative products.

An examination of basic material properties of wood, methods by which it is used, and issues and economic conditions in which domestic and global wood markets operate. Concepts covered include species identification, chemical and mechanical properties and their effect on utilization, utilization technologies and their linkage to silvicultural practices, and affiliated issues such as recycling, product certification, environmental concerns, and alternative products.

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