Crosscut shearing of roundwood bolts.

Rodger A. Arola

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Crosscut shearing of roundwood bolts.

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Rodger A. Arola

Year:

1971

Type:

Research Paper

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

Research Paper NC-68. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station

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Abstract

Discusses results of study on crosscut shearing of aspen, basswood, spruce, hard maple, and yellow birch with numerous shear blade and anvil designs. Also includes effect of temperature, coated shear blades, dulling, wood properties, and very thin shear blades on force and splitting damage.

Keywords

blades, anvils, dulling, wood properties, temperature, coatings

Citation

Arola, Rodger A. 1971. Crosscut shearing of roundwood bolts. Research Paper NC-68. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station