Official Journal of the Japan Wood Research Society
Table 1 The reduction of MC at different compression directions
Direction | N | Mean reduction of MC (%) | SD (%) | C.V. (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Poplar | 45° | 25 | 124.5 | 14.2 | 11 |
Radial | 25 | 128.4 | 12.4 | 10 | |
Tangential | 25 | 140.3 | 7.8 | 6 | |
Chinese fir | 45° | 25 | 75.1 | 5.5 | 7 |
Radial | 25 | 92.5 | 21.6 | 23 | |
Tangential | 25 | 105.1 | 29.3 | 28 |