Durham
Thompson School of Applied Sci :: Forest Technology
FORT 576 (01) - Forest Products and Wood Science
Forest Products and Wood Sci.
Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:
10
CRN: 56690
Special Fees: $41.00
CRN: 56690
Special Fees: $41.00
Basics of structure and properties of wood as a raw material. Conversion of logs to lumber at Thompson School sawmill. Lumber and log grading and measuring. Studies in processing efficiency, lumber drying, and physical plant operations. Introduction to paper, veneer, and chip products. Marketing of forest products. 2 lec/1 4-hr lab.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Equivalent(s): FORT 476
Instructors: Michael Simmons
Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
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1/23/2024 | 5/6/2024 | MW | 10:10am - 11:00am | PTNM 111 |
1/23/2024 | 5/6/2024 | W | 1:10pm - 5:00pm | SAWMIL 102 |