A Decade of Improved Lumber Drying Technology

Agriculture & Biology

• lumber 100%
• drying 62%
• kilns 27%
• water content 20%
• drying quality 11%
• wood products 9%
• solar drying 9%
• wood quality 9%
• temperature 8%
• discoloration 8%
• methodology 7%
• environmental impact 7%
• manufacturing 5%
• pretreatment 5%
• mechanical properties 5%
• energy 4%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• drying 67%
• moisture content 21%
• defect 10%
• wood quality 10%
• wood product 8%
• method 6%
• energy demand 6%
• mechanical property 5%
• manufacturing 5%
• compression 4%
• environmental impact 4%
• temperature 4%
• sustainability 4%
• health 4%
• speed 4%
• cost 3%
• rate 2%