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Wood properties and uses of larch in Great Britain (2024)
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McLean, P., Ridley-Ellis, D., Price, A., & Macdonald, E. (2024). Wood properties and uses of larch in Great Britain. Surrey: Forest Research

This report collates and synthesises research into the production and use of larch timber in Great Britain, drawing on information from a range of published and unpublished studies. It is written for forest scientists, engineers, wood processors and... Read More about Wood properties and uses of larch in Great Britain.

TG1/201804/25rev Derivation of MTG grading machine settings for Douglas fir (IE & GB, C classes) (2018)
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Ridley-Ellis, D., & Gil-Moreno, D. (2018). TG1/201804/25rev Derivation of MTG grading machine settings for Douglas fir (IE & GB, C classes). Ljubljana: WoodProps for Ireland project

Grading machines
MTG 960
mtgBATCH 962 mtgBATCH 966
MTG 920
mtgBATCH 922
mtgBATCH 926

Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii)
(PSMN)

Permitted timber sizes
Thickness: 33 mm to 84 mm
Width: 68 mm to 248 mm

C35/16
C27/16,
C24/C16, C24/14... Read More about TG1/201804/25rev Derivation of MTG grading machine settings for Douglas fir (IE & GB, C classes).

TG1/201804/13rev2 Derivation of Goldeneye 706 grading machine settings for Douglas fir (IE & GB, C classes)
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Ridley-Ellis, D., & Gil-Moreno, D. TG1/201804/13rev2 Derivation of Goldeneye 706 grading machine settings for Douglas fir (IE & GB, C classes). NUI Galway

In this report, settings for Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco), PSMN, are derived for the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom for the following strength class combinations:
C40/C30/C16, C40/C27/C16, C40/C24/C16, C35/18, C35/1... Read More about TG1/201804/13rev2 Derivation of Goldeneye 706 grading machine settings for Douglas fir (IE & GB, C classes).

TG1 201804 14rev1 Derivation of Viscan Compact and Viscan portable with balance grading machine settings for Douglas fir (IE & GB, C classes)
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Ridley-Ellis, D., & Gil-Moreno, D. TG1 201804 14rev1 Derivation of Viscan Compact and Viscan portable with balance grading machine settings for Douglas fir (IE & GB, C classes). NUI Galway

In this report, settings for Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco), PSMN, are derived for the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom for the following strength class combinations:
C40/C30/C16, C40/C27/C16, C40/C24/C16, C35/C18, C35/... Read More about TG1 201804 14rev1 Derivation of Viscan Compact and Viscan portable with balance grading machine settings for Douglas fir (IE & GB, C classes).

TG1 201804 15rev1 Derivation of Viscan Plus machine settings for Douglas fir (IE & GB, C classes)
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Ridley-Ellis, D., & Gil-Moreno, D. TG1 201804 15rev1 Derivation of Viscan Plus machine settings for Douglas fir (IE & GB, C classes). NUI Galway

In this report, settings for Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco), PSMN, are derived for the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom for the following strength class combinations:
C40/C30/C16, C40/C27/C16, C40/C24/C16, C35/C18, C35/... Read More about TG1 201804 15rev1 Derivation of Viscan Plus machine settings for Douglas fir (IE & GB, C classes).

TG1 201804 17 Rev2 Derivation of Viscan and Viscan portable without balance grading machine settings for Douglas fir (IE & GB, C classes)
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Ridley-Ellis, D., & Gil-Moreno, D. TG1 201804 17 Rev2 Derivation of Viscan and Viscan portable without balance grading machine settings for Douglas fir (IE & GB, C classes). NUI Galway

In this report, settings for Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco), PSMN, are derived for the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom for the following strength class combinations:
C30/C16, C27/C16, C24/C16, C24/C14, C22/C14, C20/C14... Read More about TG1 201804 17 Rev2 Derivation of Viscan and Viscan portable without balance grading machine settings for Douglas fir (IE & GB, C classes).

TG1 201804 16 Derivation of Goldeneye 702 grading machine settings for Douglas fir (IE & GB, C classes)
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Ridley-Ellis, D., & Gil-Moreno, D. TG1 201804 16 Derivation of Goldeneye 702 grading machine settings for Douglas fir (IE & GB, C classes). NUI Galway

In this report, settings for Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco), PSMN, are derived for the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom for the following strength class combinations:
C35/C18, C35/C16, C30/C16, C27/C16, C24/C16, C24/C14... Read More about TG1 201804 16 Derivation of Goldeneye 702 grading machine settings for Douglas fir (IE & GB, C classes).

TG1 201810 16 Derivation of Goldeneye 702 grading machine settings for British Spruce tiling battens
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Ridley-Ellis, D. TG1 201810 16 Derivation of Goldeneye 702 grading machine settings for British Spruce tiling battens. Coillte

In this report, settings for ‘British Spruce’ (WPCS: Sitka spruce [Picea sitchensis] and Norway spruce [Picea abies]) are derived for the United Kingdom (GB) and Ireland (IE) for the following strength class combinations:
C14 / reject
batten14 / re... Read More about TG1 201810 16 Derivation of Goldeneye 702 grading machine settings for British Spruce tiling battens.