This book delves into the structure, composition, and properties of wood, examining both its physical and chemical aspects. It explores the complex arrangement of wood's cellular and vascular tissues along with their diverse chemical make-up, from cellulose to lignin. The author provides a comprehensive overview of different wood types, categorizing them by their anatomical characteristics to aid in identification. The book also includes practical applications of wood's unique properties, such as its use in construction, furniture-making, and other industries, emphasizing its historical and cultural significance. With a detailed exploration of the relationship between wood's structure and its susceptibility to decay and pests, this book offers valuable insights for woodworkers, scientists, and anyone interested in the natural world.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the structure, composition, and properties of wood, examining both its physical and chemical aspects. It explores the complex arrangement of wood's cellular and vascular tissues along with their diverse chemical make-up, from cellulose to lignin. The author provides a comprehensive overview of different wood types, categorizing them by their anatomical characteristics to aid in identification. The book also includes practical applications of wood's unique properties, such as its use in construction, furniture-making, and other industries, emphasizing its historical and cultural significance. With a detailed exploration of the relationship between wood's structure and its susceptibility to decay and pests, this book offers valuable insights for woodworkers, scientists, and anyone interested in the natural world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330706046_0
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