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1. The document discusses different methods for converting timber logs into usable boards, including through and through sawing, quarter sawing, and tangential sawing. 2. Through and through sawing produces wide boards quickly and cheaply but results in boards that are prone to cupping and without a clear grain pattern. Quarter sawing produces more stable boards suitable for flooring but is more expensive due to extra labor. 3. An exam question asks about through and through sawing and quarter sawing dia
- Author
- Asitha Rathnayake
- Language
- EN