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differences between hardwoods and
softwoods is that the
softwoods completely lack
vessels (pores). The main
softwood species (pines, spruces, larches,...
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complex structure than
softwoods and are
often much
slower growing as a result. The
dominant feature separating "hardwoods" from
softwoods is the
presence of...
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within both
softwoods and
hardwoods depending on the wood's
geographical origin and
growth rate. However, the
lower density of
softwoods also
allows it...
- The Canada–U.S.
softwood lumber dispute is one of the
largest and most
enduring trade disputes between both nations. This
conflict arose in 1982 and its...
- and shaping. It is
available in many species,
including hardwoods and
softwoods, such as
white pine and red pine,
because of
their low cost. Finished...
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printing paper.
Softwoods are the
preferred raw
material for
strong papers, due to the
length and
slimness of the fibres. Low-density
softwoods, such as firs...
- Australia's
trees are hardwoods,
typically eucalypts,
rather than
softwoods like pine.
While softwoods dominate some
native forests,
their total area is judged...
- not required.
Softwoods, in contrast, tend to burn hot and fast with
little coaling. They may
leave less ash than hardwoods.
Softwoods are
ideal for fast...
- is the
anatomy of two
distinct types of wood:
Softwoods Hardwoods In
botanical terminology,
softwoods are
sourced from gymnosperms,
primarily conifers...
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discussion of the
relationship of
actual and
nominal dimensions. Briefly, for
softwoods, to
convert nominal to actual,
subtract 1⁄4 inch (6 mm) for dimensions...