Chapter 4
I Management Of Native Forests
II Plantations-high Productivity Resources
III Protecting The Resource
IV Harvesting The Resource
V Solid Wood And Its Processing
i Sawmilling
ii Drying
iii Preservation
iv Quality and standards
VI Minor Forest Products
VII Reconstituted Wood Products
VIII Pulp And Paper
IX Export Woodchips
X Future Directions
XI Acknowledgements
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Quality and standards (continued)
Continuing work by CSIRO and others in the area of timber standards has done much to promote the better utilization of Australian timbers. The preparation in the 1970s of the widely used SAA Timber Framing and Timber Engineering Codes has been particularly noteworthy in this regard.
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