Rough-Part Sizes Needed from Lumber for Manufacturing Furniture and Kitchen Cabinets

Philip A. Araman

doi:10.2737/NE-RP-503

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Rough-Part Sizes Needed from Lumber for Manufacturing Furniture and Kitchen Cabinets

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Authors:

Philip A. Araman

Year:

1982

Type:

Research Paper

Station:

Northern Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2737/NE-RP-503

Source:

FS Research Paper NE-503. 8 pp.

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Abstract

This report summarizes the results from a recent survey of the rough-part sizes needed from lumber for manufacturing furniture and kitchen cabinets. Twenty furniture and twelve cabinet companies participated in the survey. Lumber thicknesses needed and rough-part qualities desired are presented along with distributions describing the required rough-part dimensions.

Citation

Araman, Philip A. 1982. Rough-Part Sizes Needed from Lumber for Manufacturing Furniture and Kitchen Cabinets. FS Research Paper NE-503. 8 pp.