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Defects In Lumber. Manufacturing II. Defects. Crook Warping along the edge from one end to the other. Defects. Bow A curve along the face of a board from end to end. Defects. Cupping Warping along the face of a board across the width of the board. Defects. Twist
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Defects In Lumber Manufacturing II
Defects • Crook • Warping along the edge from one end to the other.
Defects • Bow • A curve along the face of a board from end to end.
Defects • Cupping • Warping along the face of a board across the width of the board.
Defects • Twist • Warping in lumber where the ends twist in opposite directions.
Defects • Loose Knot • Tight Knot
Defects Loose Knot Tight Knot
Defects • Split • A longitudinal separation of the fibers which extends to the opposite face.
Defects • Checking • A crack in the wood structure of a piece, usually running lengthwise.
Defects • Wane • bark or absence of wood on corners
Defects • Pitch Pocket • An accumulation of sap on the surface or in pockets below the surface of wood.
Defects • Grub Hole • One 1/4 inch in diameter or larger.
Defects • Machine/Burn Marks • Discoloration and roughness to the wood