Wood Handbook--Chapter 3--Physical Properties and …

3 1 chapter 3 Physical Properties andMoisture Relations of WoodWilliam Simpson and Anton TenWoldeContentsAppearance 3 1 Grain and Texture 3 1 Plainsawn and Quartersawn 3 2 Decorative Features 3 2 Moisture Content 3 5 Green Wood and Fiber Saturation Point 3 5 Equilibrium Moisture Content 3 5 Sorption Hysteresis 3 7 Shrinkage 3 7 Transverse and Volumetric 3 7 Longitudinal 3 8 Moisture Shrinkage Relationship 3 8 Weight, Density, and Specific Gravity 3 11 Working Qualities 3 15 Decay Resistance 3 15 Thermal Properties 3 15 Conductivity 3 15 Heat Capacity 3 17 Thermal Diffusivity 3 17 Thermal Expansion Coefficient 3 21 Electrical Properties 3 21 Conductivity 3 21 Dielectric Constant 3 22 Dielectric Power Factor 3 22 Coefficient of Frict

mechanical properties in Chapter 4. Wood finishers refer to wood as open grained and close grained, which are terms reflecting the relative size of the pores, which determines whether the surface needs a filler. Earlywood and latewood within a growth increment usually consist of different kinds and sizes of wood cells. The difference in cells ...

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