Sentence examples for log and timber from inspiring English sources

The model profile was developed for the whole stem length because dead branches below the base of the green crown also influence log and timber value.

In order to establish "baseline" information about the wood properties of redwood in New Zealand, an older stand that is the most representative of modern redwood management was selected for documentation of its log and timber properties.

Spiral grain angle (SGA) is a wood property that has a strong influence on end-product quality, particularly for solid timber, and most commercial log and timber grading rules restrict the amount of visible surface sloping grain.

In this study we estimate the environmental impacts of three alternative types of envelopes (masonry, log and timber frame) of an energy efficient single-family house, simultaneously identifying the most rational alternative according to the considered criteria (reduction of expenses, non-renewable primary energy, Green House Gases and ozone layer depletion).

Information on branch characteristics in this species has been used to develop models that can be coupled to growth and yield modelling systems in order to study the impacts of silviculture on log and timber quality (Grace et al. 2015; Maguire et al. 1999; Maguire et al. 1991).

If the project had been successful, the plan was to rebuild the two log and timber dams in concrete, however, the "dams were poorly constructed and could not be used for hydroelectric purposes".

The log-and-timber frame home has 7,000 square feet of interior space, with seven bedrooms, seven and a half baths, a caretaker's apartment with amenities and, best of all, an outdoor hot tub on the ski run terrace.

Gulliver said that HSBC is the first major bank to put in place a policy framework for logging and timber and promised it was not mere "lip service".

Architects and designers often go to From the Source, which carries Indonesian logs and timber, as well as reclaimed artifacts from dismantled homes, including doors, walls and floors.

The loggers were arrested in January when more than 400 vehicles and 1,600 logs were seized during a raid as part of a crack-down on Burma's lucrative illegal logging and timber trade, state media said at the time.

In the future, the agency intends to focus its activities geographically, with illegal logging and timber trade inquiries centred on the Americas, efforts to protect wildlife species – particularly tigers – undertaken in Asia, pollution investigations that pinpoint Europe, and a crackdown on the poaching of elephants and rhinos in Africa.