1976
Causes of brashness in timber
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Leiden Botanical Series , Volume 3 - Issue 1 p. 238- 252
The factors influencing the development of brashness in timber are discussed. These are reduction in density; changes in moisture content and temperature; ultrastructural changes; changes in chemical composition; and the presence of compression damage. Examples are cited and illustrated. Attention is paid to the recognition of the causes of brashness in the field and in the laboratory.
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Dinwoodie, J. M. (1976). Causes of brashness in timber. Leiden Botanical Series, 3(1), 238–252. |