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Manufacture of oak furniture, cabinets, and panels

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Abstract

Oak is uniquely favored for use in furniture, cabinets, and similar products. The supply is plentiful. Though drying presents some problems, once oak is properly dried it is a stable wood that machines very well, glues well, and accepts a variety of finishes well.

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Citation

Moser, Harold C. 1971. Manufacture of oak furniture, cabinets, and panels. In: Oak Symposium Proceedings. 1971 August 16-20; U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station: Upper Darby, PA. 100-102.