Canadian wood products industries . ss the moisture-laden air isemoved and replaced by air hav-ng a lower relative humidity, the. Moisture cannot be removed from:he lumber. The different typesif kilns, such as blower, gravityind condensing types, were touch-ed on briefly. One df the most im-portant considerations in dry kilnjperation was the piling of thestock. It should be piled so thatthe air will have free access to allparts of the pile and so that theboards, including the ends, will bewell supported by stickers. Unlessthis latter suggestion is followed,considerable warping and twistingis a
Canadian wood products industries . ss the moisture-laden air isemoved and replaced by air hav-ng a lower relative humidity, the. Moisture cannot be removed from:he lumber. The different typesif kilns, such as blower, gravityind condensing types, were touch-ed on briefly. One df the most im-portant considerations in dry kilnjperation was the piling of thestock. It should be piled so thatthe air will have free access to allparts of the pile and so that theboards, including the ends, will bewell supported by stickers. Unlessthis latter suggestion is followed,considerable warping and twistingis apt to occur. Mr. Perry closedwith a reference to the keeping ofdry kiln records. He thought itHighly advisable for every manu-facturer to insist that records bekept. In this way if trouble occurs,a reference to the record for thatparticular run will, probably, showwhere the trouble lay, and suggestmeans for preventing its re-occur-rence. Reports of Various Committees The business session of the gen-eral meeting was opened on Thurs-. A. Hardwood Ont., Director.
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