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Subject:
Which is why......
Response To:
Shrinkage tables and the hysteresis effect ()

Bill Tindall, E.TN.
KD wood is more stable than air dried wood, but you started this not I....(ducking). I was not aiming to bring it up....again.

There are some other factors. The data assume a linear shrinkage from 30% to zero and essentially the slope of this theoretical line is reported.

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