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| This is what happens after 2 weeks in the great big sauna called North-America |
That is it, I get to experience the effect of moisture in wood first hand.
My shiny 20" tabletop made of joined pine boards has expanded under the steaming temperature of the last two weeks.
The discrepancy is still less than 1mm, and the shadow exaggerates the effect, but we're apparently in for a few more weeks of this. I am wondering what will happen when the humidity dies out and winter rolls in.
[...] all of the grain is in the same axis and thus will move together. This is a lesson learned from project #1 and project #0 (sigh). The whole thing will be very solid once glued… the issue is to get the [...]
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