Compression Debarking of Stored Wood Chips

James A. Mattson

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Compression Debarking of Stored Wood Chips

Informally Refereed

Authors:

James A. Mattson

Year:

1974

Type:

Research Note

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

Research Note NC-161. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station

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Abstract

Two 750 ft. piles of unbarked chips were stored for 1 year to evaluate the effect of chip storage on the effectiveness of bark-chip separations-segregation methods under study. in processing stored chips suffered more wood loss than fresh chips.

Keywords

Populus tremuloides, pinus banksiana, beneficiation, deterioration, temperatures, pulpwood

Citation

Mattson, James A. 1974. Compression Debarking of Stored Wood Chips. Research Note NC-161. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station