CA2017582A1 - Dispositif et appareil de mesure de l'angle du grain du bois - Google Patents

Dispositif et appareil de mesure de l'angle du grain du bois

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CA2017582A1
CA2017582A1 CA2017582A CA2017582A CA2017582A1 CA 2017582 A1 CA2017582 A1 CA 2017582A1 CA 2017582 A CA2017582 A CA 2017582A CA 2017582 A CA2017582 A CA 2017582A CA 2017582 A1 CA2017582 A1 CA 2017582A1
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wood grain
common electrode
electrode
grain angle
sensor
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Friend K. Bechtel
James R. Allen
James D. Logan
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Metriguard Inc
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N33/00—Investigating or analysing materials by specific methods not covered by groups G01N1/00 - G01N31/00
    • G01N33/46—Wood
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N27/00—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means
    • G01N27/02—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means by investigating impedance
    • G01N27/22—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means by investigating impedance by investigating capacitance
    • G01N27/221—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means by investigating impedance by investigating capacitance by investigating the dielectric properties

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  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Biochemistry (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Wood Science & Technology (AREA)
  • Medicinal Chemistry (AREA)
  • Food Science & Technology (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Electrochemistry (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Electric Means (AREA)
CA002017582A 1989-06-06 1990-05-25 Dispositif et appareil de mesure de l'angle du grain du bois Expired - Lifetime CA2017582C (fr)

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US362,956 1989-06-06
US07/362,956 US4972154A (en) 1989-06-06 1989-06-06 Apparatus and method for measuring wood grain angle

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CA2017582C CA2017582C (fr) 2000-10-17

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CA (1) CA2017582C (fr)
WO (1) WO1992008142A1 (fr)

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US4972154A (en) 1990-11-20
WO1992008142A1 (fr) 1992-05-14

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