Wood Shrinkage and Movement Calculator
Wood Shrinkage and Movement: a planned Super Calculator tool. Covers species. Stub page: the tool, its formula and a worked example are not published yet.
Wood Shrinkage and Movement Calculator is a planned calculator in the construction section of Super Calculator, covering wood movement.
What this calculator will compute
Inputs: species, board width, grain orientation and moisture change.
Formula, recorded as scope and not yet verified against a primary source: dimension change = width times movement coefficient times moisture change.
Written for furniture makers sizing panels and breadboard ends for seasonal movement.
Status
This page is a stub. The calculator is not built, no figure on this page has been verified against the authority that sets it, and nothing here should be used to make a decision. The page exists so that the site structure is complete and so that articles can link this concept on first mention.
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