Overview
Define key terms and concepts related to timber processing; Describe the properties of good timber; Identify common timber defects; Explain treatments and preservation methods for timber; State the importance of timber treatments.
What you'll learn
- Key Concepts in timber processing (growth, felling, conversion and seasoning).
- Properties of good timber.
- Common timber defects: twist, bowing, cupping etc.
- Treatments and timber preservation methods.
- Importance of timber treatment.