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Lumber

Wood cut in such a way as to be used for building. Lumber may be traded as a commodity and is especially important in the construction industry. Sustainable woodcutting has become a significant issue in the lumber industry.
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Although this work considers a wood log as the sample, we infer that MR and MRI measurements of MC used here can be translated to other wood materials, such as lumber, timber, engineered wood products, and composites, where nondestructive and direct water content measurements is of vital significance.
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distance from the log core (r), height from the stem base (t), and sample tree number (z) into the Equation 4, could be estimated Young's modulus ([E.sub.L]) of the coconut wood logs. The curve is almost symetrical to the y axis (Figure 2, after accounting for 10% upward correction).
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