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Links to specific kiln theory information:

• Develop better kiln drying schedules.
• Develop kiln schedules based on using the drying gradient.
• Why dry lumber.
• When does your situtation offer kiln profitability.
• Kiln drying related publications from The Forest Products Laboratory (FPL) in Madison, Wisconsin.
• How does a standard kiln work (Temp/RH/airflow).
• Kiln Drying Association.
• Water spray vs. steam spray for raising the RH% in the kiln.