EDG - Seminar 2008 in Oslo
Topic: EDG - seminar Oslo “Knowledge for improved industrial wood drying
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Place: „Holmenkollen Park Hotel Rica”, Kongeveien 26, N-0787 Oslo, Norway
Date: 21th May 200; Registration at 8:30; Duration of seminar 8 h
Fee: 65,-EUR (incl. lunch and coffee breaks)
Program / Programm
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Time/Zeit |
Theme / Das Thema |
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08:30 - 09:00 |
Registration |
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09:00 – 09:15 |
Opening of the seminar |
| Managing Director J. B. Baardsen, Norsk Treteknisk Institutt (NTI), Norway |
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09:15– 09:45 |
The aerodynamics study of timber drying kilns in order to reduce the drying time and to increase the quality of wood products |
| B. Bedelean, St. Alexandru and D. Sova, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania |
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09:45– 10:15 |
Use of bioenergy for wood drying – Measures at Norwegian sawmills to improve bio fuel combustion |
| H. Horn, Norsk Treteknisk Institutt (NTI), Norway |
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10:15 – 10:40 |
Coffee break |
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10:40– 11:05 |
The progressive kiln process. Simulation, quality, energy consumption and drying cost considerations |
| J-G. Salin, SP-Trätek, Sweden |
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11:05– 11:30 |
Profit and loss from wood drying: How does kiln drying affect a sawmill's bottom line? |
| P. Gjerdrum, The Norwegian Forest and Landscape Institute, Norway |
11:30 – 12:30 |
Lunch |
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12:30– 13:00 |
High temperature and hot air drying of birch timber |
| V. Möttönen, Lappeenranta University of Technology, Finland |
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13:00– 13:30 |
Explaining drying of free water by percolation theory |
| J-G. Salin, SP-Trätek, Sweden |
13:30 – 13:45 | Coffee break |
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13:45– 14:15 |
Impact of input wood quality and drying process on utilization rate of spruce sawnwood |
| A. Straže and Ž. Gorišek, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia |
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14:15– 14:35 |
Innovative drying technology |
| G. Gruber, Mühlböck, Austria |
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14:35– 14:55 |
Equalising or conditioning, or both? |
| K. M. Sandland, Norsk Treteknisk Institutt (NTI), Norway |
14:55 – 15:00 |
Closing of the seminar |
Program and registration form, all presentations
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