A Cord of Wood A Variable Quantity In 1909
An article explains how a cord of wood varies in actual wood content by length and form. It compares 12 foot pulpwood with 4 foot lengths, noting bigger losses from chipping and spacing, and outlines how market payments differ for sellers and buyers dependent on wood size and processing.
Cord wood sizing and seasoning impact on actual wood content
The article explains how cord wood volumes vary by cut length and condition. It notes that solid wood yields differ by dimension, that green wood loses weight in seasoning, and that buyers may receive less usable wood than paid for. It highlights implications for woodlot owners, farmers, and dealers handling large quantities.
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