Describes more than 200 timber species. This title features colour photographs of each species, and reliable data on working properties, seasoning requirements and typical uses. Aimed squarely at the individual or small-scale user, whether professional or amateur, it includes woods used in cabinetmaking, joinery, carpentry, turning and carving.
Terry Porter Knihy






Wood ID Handbook
- 128 stránok
- 5 hodin čítania
This is a gift book for wood lovers an indispensable and informative guide to over 100 different kinds of wood.
Wood
- 288 stránok
- 11 hodin čítania
Brings together information on the world's important timbers: from abura to ziricote. This work features colour photographs that provide a guide to species identification, and there is data on working properties, seasoning requirements, durability, typical uses, and the health risks, which may be associated with certain species.
365 Days of Basketball: Your Daily Basketball Devotional - Basketball History - Motivation - To-Do
- 370 stránok
- 13 hodin čítania
"365 Days of Basketball" is a daily-use guide for basketball coaches. This sports-minded devotional will help guide coaches to remain focused on improving their craft and support their players over the course of entire year. Each entry includes action items, quotes for daily motivation, and historical facts and sporting events that happened on that day in history. There are also spaces to write your own reflections or take notes on what you've learned. "365 Days of Basketball" is the go-to guide for the coach seeking daily improvements to motivate their team and improve their overall basketball IQ.
Wood Identification & Use: A Field Guide to More Than 200 Species
- 288 stránok
- 11 hodin čítania
The book serves as an extensive guide to over 200 wood species globally, highlighting their unique characteristics. Each species is accompanied by a dedicated photo and detailed insights into its working properties, seasoning needs, typical applications, and safety guidelines. With more than 400 photographs and 200 illustrations, it offers a visually rich resource for anyone interested in woodworking or wood selection.
Holz erkennen und benutzen
Das Nachschlagewerk für die Praxis Über 200 Holzarten und ihre Verwendung
Dieses umfangreiche, dennoch kompakte Lexikon der Holzarten, wurde für die Neuausgabe komplett überarbeitet und erweitert. Es stellt weit über 200 Arten auf jeweils einer Seite detailliert vor und gibt dazu ausführliche Informationen, die vor allem für Praktiker wichtig sind: Verarbeitungseigenschaften, Trocknungsverhalten, Wuchsformen, Gewichte, typische Verwendungen, gebräuchlichen Namensvarianten, möglichen Gesundheitsrisiken. Jedes dieser Hölzer ist farbig abgebildet, häufig ergänzt durch Verarbeitungsbeispiele oder botanische Detailzeichnungen. Weitere 200 Holzarten sind in Kurzform tabellarisch dargestellt. Drei Register ermöglichen es, die Holzarten nachzuschlagen: nach den deutschen, den gebräuchlichen internationalen sowie den wissenschaftlichen Namen.