Wood machining /

• Other Authors: Davim, J. Paulo
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London, UK : ISTE ; 2011.; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, 2011.
• Series: ISTE.
• Subjects: Millwork (Woodwork); Woodworking machinery.; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades.; Electronic books.

Wood as an engineering material can be technically defined "as a hygroscopic, orthotropic, biological, and permeable material having extreme chemical diversity and physical complexity with structures, that vary extensively in their shape, size, properties and function". Therefore, using wo...

Table of Contents:

• Machining of wood and wood composites
• Wood and wood-based panel machining quality
• Reducing tool wear by Cryogenic treatment and cooling with refrigerated air when processing medium density fiberboard
• Wearing mechanisms contributing to reduced tool life after wood and secondary wood products machining
• Monitoring surface quality on molding and sawing processes for solid wood and wood panels
• Evaluating the roughness of sanded wood surfaces.