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Tangential vs. Boxed Heart Sawing Techniques by simonkudakwashesithole is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses two wood cutting techniques: tangential sawing and boxed heart sawing. Tangential sawing cuts wood at a tangent to growth rings, offering advantages like higher yields but resulting in lower lumber quality, while boxed heart sawing preserves the heartwood for enhanced durability and aesthetics but yields less usable timber. Both methods aim to maximize wood utilization, yet differ in cutting methods, wood characteristics, applications, and yield efficiency.
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- simonkudakwashesithole
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- EN