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Fall 2015
Apr 18, 2024
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FNR 30110 - Sustainable Forest Products Manufacturing
Credit Hours: 3.00. Sustainable wood processing methods for hardwood and softwood sawmilling; veneering; plywood; pallets; lumber drying; reconstituted products including particleboard, medium density fiberboard, and oriented strand board; wood preservation including lumber, crossties, poles, and piling; secondary products including furniture, cabinets, millwork; and others; wood residues, woody biomass and others as appropriate will be covered. In addition to processing methods, the grading of material, including logs, hardwood and softwood lumber and consideration of applicable standards, sustainability initiatives, and trade press and trade associations will be covered. Typically offered Spring.
3.000 Credit hours

Syllabus Available
Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional
Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture

Offered By: College of Agriculture
Department: Forestry and Natural Resources

Course Attributes:
Upper Division

May be offered at any of the following campuses:     
      West Lafayette

Learning Outcomes: 1. Provide insight into the many products and processes which are used to sustainably convert round timber into consumer and industrial products, emphasis on the hardwood industry. 2. Provide adequate background in order to be employable by the wood manufacturing industry.


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