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INTRODUCTION TO KILN DRYING

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INTRODUCTION TO KILN DRYING ( introduction-to-kiln-drying )

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CONTENTS BASIC FACTS ON DRYING LUMBER Why Dry Lumber? 4 How Much Water Is In Lumber? 4 What Is “Free Water” and “Bound Water”? 5 What is the Difference Between Drying Hardwoods And Softwoods? 5 Once Wood Is Dry Will It Remain Dry? 5 Can Drying Cause The Wood To Split Or Check? 6 Does The Thickness Of Lumber Affect the Drying Rate? 6 DIFFERENT DRYING METHODS What Is Air Drying? 7 How Much Water Is In Lumber? 7 What Is “Free Water” and “Bound Water”? 7 What Is Predrying? 8 What Is Kiln Drying? 8 DIFFERENT TYPES OF KILN DRYING What Is A Solar Kiln? 9 What Is A Conventional Kiln? 9 What Is A Vacuum Kiln? 9 What Is A Dehumidification Kiln? 10 FACTS ON DEHUMIDIFICATION KILNS Are Dehumidication Kilns More Expensive to Run Than Conventional Kilns? 11 Is a Dehumidification Kiln as Fast as a Conventional Kiln? 11 What is the Nyle XDH System? 11 Can Pitch be set in Pine? 12 How Do I Design the Kiln Chamber? 13 How Do I Determine the Size System I Need? 14 Should the Drying Unit be in the Kiln or in an Equipment Room? 14 What is Conditioning? CAPACITY CHART How Profitable Are Nyle Machines? 15 16 17 2

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