The Common Commercial Timbers of India and Their Uses |
Contents
Seasoning sheds for medium refractory timbers | 2 |
Dalbergia species | 66 |
Dipterocarpus turbinatus and allied timbers | 72 |
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Common terms and phrases
air-seasoned Andaman Islands Andaman padauk Assam B. N. Railway Bengal Bombay Burm Burma Calcutta Calophyllum Central Provinces Chepauk Chief Conservator Chief Forest Officer chir chuglam clean finish Clive Street close-grained colour Conservator of Forests contractors for timber cracking cubic foot air-dry Dalbergia Sissoo dalbergioides degrade Dehra Dun deodar Description Dipterocarpus District drying durable easy timber elastic Enquiries excellent Forest Economist Forest Research Institute furniture wood given in Appendix Gluta gurjan haldu handsome hard Hardwickia heartwood Heritiera minor Hopea Indian Timbers Indian woods Jalpaiguri kiln-seasoned known Lagerstroemia Lahore liable List of contractors logs Madras Messrs Mesua obtainable padauk pile planks Pterocarpus Marsupium Punjab pyinkado quoted Rangoon refractory woods sapwood Seasoning Shorea sleepers Sources of supply South India species split stacked strength figures strong suitable tamalan teak Terminalia tomentosa timber timber merchants tough Trade name turnery United Provinces usually Utilisation Circle Vernacular names walnut warp Weight Xylia dolabriformis