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Monday, January 9 Thursday, January 12 Can you improve and better manage your drying and lumber handling options? 9:00 Check-in and Continental Breakfast 9:30 Wood and Drying Fundamentals 8:00 Continental Breakfast 8:15 Lumber Quality (Importance of Kiln Drying; Wood-Water Relations; Wood Structure, Anatomy and Properties; Moisture Determination) (Equalizing; Drying Stress Development and Conditioning; Wood Decay, Fungi, Stain and Mold; Effect of Air Velocity on Drying; Control of Warp, Checking, Splitting, Honeycomb) This workshop will provide practical knowledge about how wood is effectively kiln dried and the scientific background to related wood properties and drying processes. The instruction and topics will be of interest and great value for novice and experienced kiln operators, as well as yard, sales, purchasing, marketing, and manufacturing managers. University professors and various industry experts will instruct in the classroom and through hands-on lab exercises using our modern kiln. 12:00 Lunch 1:00 Wood and Drying Fundamentals 12:00 Lunch (Moisture Meters and Their Effective Use; Wood Shrinkage; Drying Degrade; Kiln Drying Specifications; Lab Exercise – Kiln Operation) 1:00 Lumber Quality 5:00 Dinner (Dinosaur BBQ) (Statistical Process Control – Kiln, Lumber, and Moisture Sampling; Lumber Storage and Moisture Control; Redrying Wetted Lumber; Conserving Energy in Kiln Operations; Wood Resource Issues) Tuesday, January 10 8:00 Continental Breakfast 8:15 Managing Drying Operations 3:30 Workshop Concludes (Managing Wood Drying Operations; Air and Predrying; Kiln Instrumentation; Controlling Kiln Operation) Instructors (Tentative): 12:00 Lunch 1:00 Managing Drying Operations Dr. William Smith, Program Chair; Professor of Sustainable Construction Management and Engineering and Director of Wood Utilization Service, SUNY-ESF (Steam Basics and Utilization; Kiln Types – Steam, Dehumidification, Direct Fire, Vacuum; Preparation for Drying; Lab Exercise- Kiln Operation) Lodging: 5:00 Dinner on your own Dr. Susan Anagnost, Chair and Associate Professor of Sustainable Construction Management and Engineering, SUNY-ESF Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel and Conference Center – 801 University Ave. Wednesday, January 11 Online reservations: www.sheratonsyracuse.com 8:00 Continental Breakfast 8:15 Drying Kiln Operation and Maintenance Scott Herl, Partner & Engineering Director, HerLine Technologies Phone reservations: 800-325-3535 Crowne Plaza Syracuse – 701 East Genesee St. (Kiln Schedules: Use and Modification; Kiln Start-Up Procedures; Dry Kiln Operation - Controllers, Mechanical Components, and Maintenance; Dehumidification Kiln Drying) Online reservations: www.cpsyracuse.com 12:00 Lunch 1:00 Drying Kiln Operation and Maintenance Dr. Robert Meyer, Professor of Sustainable Construction Management and Engineering, SUNY- ESF Online reservations: www.geneseegrande.com Phone reservations: 800-365-HOME (Safety and Health Issues; Lumber Stacking and Kiln Loading; Drying Maple and White Woods; Drying Oak and Related Hardwoods; Drying Pine; Lab Exercise – Kiln Operation, Sample Monitoring, Schedule Modification) Robert Pope, Sales Representative, USNR Irvington-Moore 5:00 Dinner on your own Peter Sformo, Loss Prevention Consultant, W.J. Cox Associates, Inc. AGENDA As the economy improves, are you ready to supply the market with the best quality kiln dried lumber? Tom Johel, President, U*C Coatings Corporation Phone reservations: 866-305-4134 Genesee Grande Hotel – 1060 East Genesee St. Do you want better control of your drying and quality cost?PDF Image | 2012 KILN DRYING WORKSHOP
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