Sentences with phrase «lower wood density»

Qie says this is because trees on the edge of the forest are significantly more likely to die — through logging or other causes — and when they do, they tend to be replaced by other species that have lower wood density and store less carbon.

«These species are fast - growth, short - lived species with low wood density,» Nascimento explains, such as Cecropia sciadophylla, which has increased by more than 3,000 percent after fragmentation.

Not exact matches

It is spelling out what kind of wood that crib manufacturers can use, to eliminate cribs made from weak, low - density woods.

Variants derived from hemp, flax, cotton and wood are about as affordable as glass fibers, and moreover have a lower density than the pendants made of glass or carbon.

Dark Expresso Low Bookcase is crafted of knotty pine wood and MDF (medium density fibreboard).

HOW IT»S CONSTRUCTED White Low Bookcase is crafted of mahogany wood and MDF (medium density fibreboard).

«Each box contains the same number of uses as our regular clumping litter at half the weight, thanks to lower - density wood fibers,» she said.

Some, like David Owen, call for really high density; I have called for the Goldilocks Density; the fashionable phrase now is the missing middle; both describe density high enough to support local businesses so that one can mostly get around by walking, but buildings that are low enough that they can be efficiently built out of low carbon materials likdensity; I have called for the Goldilocks Density; the fashionable phrase now is the missing middle; both describe density high enough to support local businesses so that one can mostly get around by walking, but buildings that are low enough that they can be efficiently built out of low carbon materials likDensity; the fashionable phrase now is the missing middle; both describe density high enough to support local businesses so that one can mostly get around by walking, but buildings that are low enough that they can be efficiently built out of low carbon materials likdensity high enough to support local businesses so that one can mostly get around by walking, but buildings that are low enough that they can be efficiently built out of low carbon materials like wood.

Modern EPA certified wood heaters often use a lighter, lower density brick for higher performance.

By replacing animal and human muscle and low - density energy sources like wood, dung, and other biofuels, and low - density, intermittent wind and solar, fossil and nuclear fuels have freed people from the basic tasks of survival to devote time and bodily energy to other occupations.

Despite wood's low energy density and high cost, utilities in the US and abroad are switching from coal to wood to produce electrical power.

• Urban, high density and high - rise buildings • Low - rise and rural approaches • Buildings from the arctic to the tropics • Policymakers with growing expertise in implementing Passive House programs • Multi-family housing, both affordable and market rate • Integration of renewable energy • Steel and concrete construction, wood frame construction and cross-laminated timber (CLT) construction • The processes, details and results of passive house projects