Development of minimum standards for hardwoods used in producing underground coal mine timbers

Floyd G. Timson

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Development of minimum standards for hardwoods used in producing underground coal mine timbers

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Floyd G. Timson

Year:

1978

Type:

Research Note

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

Research Note NE-261. Broomall, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 4 p.

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Abstract

This note presents minimum standards for raw material used in the production of sawn, split, and round timbers for the underground mining industry. The standards are based on a summary of information gathered from many mine-timber producers.

Citation

Timson, Floyd G. 1978. Development of minimum standards for hardwoods used in producing underground coal mine timbers. Research Note NE-261. Broomall, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 4 p.