Studies in French Forestry
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Its specific gravity, when air dried, is from 0.524 to 0.769. It is employed somewhat for ship building, construction purposes, railway ties, telegraph poles, piling, and mine props. It is sawed into boards, planks, staves, lath, and boxboards. When used as fuel it gives a 402 APPENDIX bright, clear flame, but does not hold the fire. It crackles a great deal when burned and throws out innumerable sparks. Trees that have been tapped last longer in the ground than imtapped timber. The tapping, ho...wever, slows up the increment. . . .
Tapped trees have less sapwood than those which have not been tapped, and the wood is heavier, harder, richer in resin, more durable, and of greater fuel value. The method of tapping maritime pine is described in detail in Chapter VII.
By-Products. — It yields turpentine paste, spirits of turpentine, colophony, rosin, pitch, grease used for machine and axle lubricant, lamp black, fire lighters, basket ma- terial, etc.; the needles are sometimes woven into a sort of cotton wool.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Its specific gravity, when air dried, is from 0.524 to 0.769. It is employed somewhat for ship building, construction purposes, railway ties, telegraph poles, piling, and mine props. It is sawed into boards, planks, staves, lath, and boxboards. When used as fuel it gives a 402 APPENDIX bright, clear flame, but does not hold the fire. It crackles a great deal when burned and throws out innumerable sparks. Trees that have been tapped last longer in the ground than imtapped timber. The tapping, ho...wever, slows up the increment. . . .
Tapped trees have less sapwood than those which have not been tapped, and the wood is heavier, harder, richer in resin, more durable, and of greater fuel value. The method of tapping maritime pine is described in detail in Chapter VII.
By-Products. — It yields turpentine paste, spirits of turpentine, colophony, rosin, pitch, grease used for machine and axle lubricant, lamp black, fire lighters, basket ma- terial, etc.; the needles are sometimes woven into a sort of cotton wool.
What to read after Studies in French Forestry?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Theodore Salisbury Woolsey to read onlineMoreLess
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