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Seasoning is the process of ... - ✔✔drying timber to equivalent moisture content (EMC) What are the three corrosion resistant types of steel according to CSA classification? - ✔✔Types R, A, ... AT A measure of energy absorbed during the fracture of a specimen of standard dimensions and geometry when subjected to very rapid (impact) loading. Charpy impact tests are used to measure this parameter, which is important in assessing the ductile-to-brittle transition behaviour of a material - ✔✔Impact Energy The basic structural unit of a crystal structure. It is generally defined in terms of atom (or ion) positions within a parallelepiped volume. - ✔✔Unit Cell A linear crystalline defect associated with the lattice distortion produced in the vicinity of the end of an half-plane of atoms within a crystal. - ✔✔Edge dislocation Loose knots in timber can... - ✔✔decrease strength and stiffness of lumber [Show More]

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