Proceedings of the ... Annual Meeting of the American Wood-Preservers' Association, Volume 14

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American Wood Preservers' Association, 1918 - Wood
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Page 200 - A line drawn from the center of the butt to the center of the tip shall lie within the body of the pile.
Page 197 - ... either red or black, and is so fixed by growth or position that it will retain its place in the piece.
Page 9 - December 31, his membership shall be canceled, except as provided for in Section 5 of this Article. SECTION 5. The Executive Committee may extend the time for paying or remit the dues of any Corporate or Probate members who are unable to pay them. ARTICLE V Officers SECTION 1. The officers of the Association shall be Corporate Members and shall consist of a President, a First...
Page 9 - Secretary-Treasurer shall begin at the close of the Annual Meeting at which they are elected and continue until their successors are elected and have qualified.
Page 199 - Pitch pockets are openings between the grain of the wood containing more or less pitch or bark. These shall be classified as small, standard and large pitch pockets.
Page 11 - In case of a tie between candidates for the same office, the members present at the Annual Meeting shall elect the officer from the candidates so tied. The presiding officer shall announce to the meeting the names of the officers elected. ARTICLE VII Management SECTION 1. The President shall have general supervision of the affairs of the Association, shall preside at its meetings and those of the Executive Committee, and shall be a member ex-officio of every committee except the Nominating Committee....
Page 170 - The oil shall be a distillate of coal-gas tar or coke-oven tar. It shall comply with the following requirements: 2.
Page 98 - Ib. of water-free oil per cubic foot of wood at the completion of the treatment. The blocks after treatment shall show satisfactory penetration of the preservative, and in all cases the oil shall be diffused throughout the sapwood.
Page 98 - ... blocks show untreated sapwood the charge shall be re-treated. After re-treating, the charge shall be again subjected to a similar inspection. The surface of the blocks after treatment shall be free from...
Page 251 - Service Tests of Wood-Block Paving. Specifications for Creosoted Wood-Block Paving. Treatment of Wood Paving Block. CLYDE H. TEESDALE AND JOHN A.

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