Wood Species Encyclopedia

BETTERWOOD " DICTIONARY

The Wood Lexicon

In our wood lexicon you will find a lot of information about the material wood, its botanical origin, technical properties and the appropriate technical terms. We have divided our lexicon into two areas: Types of wood and Technical terms.

The types of wood

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ABC
Types of wood

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DEF
Types of wood

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GHI
Types of wood

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JKL
Types of wood

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MNO
Types of wood

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PQR
Types of wood

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ST
Types of wood

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VWXYZ
Types of wood

Sources: Fordaq, GD wood, tropix, Wikipedia.

The technical terms

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ABC
Technical terms

exterior construction

equilibrium humidity

flexural strength

Chain of Custody

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DEF
Technical terms

durability classes

Compressive strength

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GHI
Technical terms

wood protection primer

wood moisture meter

wood care products

wood preservative glazes

wood preservatives

If required, priming or impregnation.

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JKL
Technical terms

boiler pressure method

Artificial drying

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MNO
Technical terms

Modulus of Elasticity

Modulus of Rupture

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PQR
Technical terms

Rainforest Alliance

reaction discoloration

slip resistance

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ST
Technical terms

Technical drying

Invisible attachment

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VWXYZ
Technical terms

Concealed attachment

interlocked grain

weather resistance

Sources: Fordaq, GD wood, tropix, Wikipedia.

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