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11-26-2020 05:53 PM

this free 590 page wood handbook from JLC article put out by USDA. I have only taken a quick look but i do not think you can beat info presented here for free.

https://www.fpl.fs.fed.us/documnts/fplgtr/fpl_gtr190.pdf

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ddockstader home \| projects \| blog 205 posts in 4230 days #1 posted 11-26-2020 08:28 PM	Thanks. The one I have was published in 1999 and this is a lot newer. Great reference book.
Aj2 home \| projects \| blog 3582 posts in 2766 days #2 posted 11-26-2020 09:29 PM	That’s a cool book. It’s going to take me some time to read it all but I’ll be ready to take a test next year. Thanks AG -- Aj

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