Timber Piles in Bridge Construction

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What are some examples of non-wood forest products mentioned in the text?

Charcoal, rattan, and nipa

Which forest product is classified as a primary product?

Firewood

What forest product is specifically used to carry power and telecommunication lines?

Poles

In the context of forest products, what are foundation piles primarily used for?

Supporting structures

What type of forest product is utilized to support structures and buildings?

Piles

Which forest product group is known for producing dark red logs according to the text?

Philippine Mahogany Group

Which of the following is an example of a Non-Timber Forest Product?

Bark

What is the main difference between wood and Non-Wood Forest Products?

Non-Wood Forest Products are goods of biological origin other than wood.

What is a common product derived from Non-Timber Forest Products?

Palms

Which of the following is classified as a Non-Wood Forest Product?

Anahaw

In the context of forest products, what does 'veneer' refer to?

Thin layers of wood bonded together

Which forest product falls under the category of 'Timber' rather than 'Non-Timber'?

Plywood

What are timber piles primarily used for?

Supporting bridges and similar structures

Which of the following is classified as a 'mechanically reduced product' in the context of forest products?

Veneer

What is the primary function of D. Posts in the context of forest products?

Erecting and maintaining fence lines

Which wood product is specifically mentioned as being used in the construction of guard rails?

Red lauan (Shorea negrosensis)

What is the purpose of secondary or manufactured wood products?

To change the form of the original product

Which forest product fits the description of 'materials used in the erection and maintenance of fence lines'?

Gliricidia sepium

Learn about timber piles, which are used in the construction of bridges and similar structures. Explore various types of timber piles commonly used in construction projects.

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