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- Name
- SUGIMORI, Masatoshi
- Position
- Professor
- Department
- Science and Technology for Biological Resources and Environment
- Course
- Forest Resources
- Field of study
- Wood Engineering
- Mail address
- sugimori.masatoshi.mx@ehime-u.ac.jp
- Research subject
- Development of timber utilization technology to promote timber with cascade type.
- Keyword
- Cedar (Sugi), Japanese cypress, cascade utilization
- Research content
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Xylophone development using a compressed wood
. Enhancement added values of regional materials by using remaining material of Sugi's lumber processing.
· By compressing soft wood like cedar by hot press, it can be used as a xylophone sound board.
· Pretreatment can be easily processed with steam only
Fig. A xylophone using sound board from a compressed cedar residue material
Fig. Compression processing by hot press
- Resources, technologies, other available resources
- Wood material testing machine
Compression processing
- Project research theme
- Development of timber utilization technology to promote timber with cascade type.
- Study Topics
- Forest Conservation