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Uses for Sawdust, Shavings, And Waste Chips

Informally Refereed

Abstract

Although many outlets are available for the utilization of wood fines, economical disposal of sawdust, shavings, and waste chips remains a problem of growing concern to the wood industry. This report summarizes current uses for wood residues and provides sources of further information on available outlets, processing methods, and economic considerations.

Keywords

Sawdust, Wood residues, Waste disposal, Fuels, Wood chips, Review article, Fines

Citation

Harkin, J. M. 1969. Uses for Sawdust, Shavings, And Waste Chips. (Research note FPL ; 0208):45 p.
https://www.fs.usda.gov/research/treesearch/5761