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Natural Defects in Timber Explained by Zairul Amin is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document outlines various natural defects found in timber, including burls, knots, gum veins, shakes, and grain direction. Burls are abnormal tree growths caused by injury, while knots result from limb growth and can weaken timber. Gum pockets are cavities filled with resin, shakes are separations in layers of wood, and grain direction variations can complicate timber working.
- Author
- Zairul Amin
- Language
- EN