Shelfmark

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Maker

Furniture Development Council

Subjects

Wood--Moisture--Measurement; Moisture meters--Design and construction; Furniture industry and trade

Title

Moisture meters for timber

Description

This report of the Furniture Development Council describes the correct use of moisture meters in general, then the broad groups into which moisture meters may be placed. There follows a survey of sixteen different moisture meters, with their individual characteristics and data, and comparisons are made.
Information is presented under these headings:- Introduction; Part I: Moisture meters: how they work and what they do:
Moisture Measurement in General;
Resistance-type Moisture Meters
Capacity-type Meters
The Accuracy of Electrical Moisture Meters
Humidity-type Moisture Meters
Continuous-reading Moisture Meters
Correction Tables and Graphs;

Part II Comments on Individual Moisture Meters
Method of Description
Resistance-type Moisture Meters
Radio-frequency Capacity-type Meters
Humidity-type Moisture meters
Continuous-reading Moisture Meters
Comparison and Reference Table

Earliest Date

1955

Latest Date

1955

Pages

28

Address

11 Adelphi Terrace, London WC 2

Other Makers

Cat no

Information Report No.12

Contents List

Yes

Hardback

Prices

Index

Illustrations

Yes

General Ref