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Oak <strong>and</strong> ash are both ring-porous hardwoods, with different latewood vessel patterns <strong>and</strong> differing ray widths. Oak has some VERY wide rays, ash does not. latewood earlywood vessels red oak wide ray rays white ash cross section, 20X cross section, 20X SWST Teaching Unit 1 Slide Set 3
Yellow-poplar is a diffuse porous hardwood. Notice how the vessels are almost the same size throughout the growth ring. one growth ring vessels yellow-poplar cross section, 20X SWST Teaching Unit 1 Slide Set 3
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Page 3 and 4: Study of the slides and the text ac
Page 5 and 6: Wood Identification: Equipment and
Page 7 and 8: Before we cut any wood, FIRST a wor
Page 9 and 10: Wood cuts best if the surface is sl
Page 11 and 12: How to cut wood How to cut fingers
Page 13 and 14: To view the cut surface, bring the
Page 15: Here are some id. features to look
Page 19 and 20: Redwood is a softwood with no resin
Page 21 and 22: A number of books are available on

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