Modern Wooden Construction: A Series of Articles on Wooden Aeroplane Production

Author: A.F.R.Ae.S. A.R. Weyl  

Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Ltd

ISSN: 0002-2667

Source: Aircraft Engineering, Vol.12, Iss.7, 1993-12, pp. : 218-219

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Abstract

As the most common aeronautical timber is SITKA or silver spruce, its main deficiencies will be of special interest. The essential properties and defects appearing in converted timber, i.e., at planed surfaces (rough portions are unsuitable for timber selection) are as follows: