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Understanding Wood

A Craftsman's Guide to Wood Technology
Summary:

The book delves into the nature of wood as a material, exploring its properties, behavior, and structure, and how these factors influence its use in woodworking and craftsmanship. It provides practical insights into selecting, drying, storing, and working with different types of wood, as well as troubleshooting common wood-related issues.

Key points:

1. Wood Structure: The book highlights the importance of understanding wood's cellular structure and growth patterns, which affect its strength and response to treatments.

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