Optimization of edging and trimming operations for red oak lumber

This research project investigated the upgrading of edging and trimming operations for red oak lumber through computer-aided optimization. The main objective was to evaluate how lumber value recovered by actual hardwood operations compare with the maximum value obtainable through the optimization of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Regalado, Carmen de Castro
Other Authors: Forestry and Forest Products
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/45297
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-10242009-020208/