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Discussion Forum : Building Materials - Section 2 (Q.No. 5)
5.
Inner part of a timber log surrounding the pith, is called
sapwood
cambium layer
heart wood
none to these.
Answer: Option
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Discussion:
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Riya Richu said:   1 decade ago
The center part of timber is known as pith or medulla.
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Dharani said:   1 decade ago
The innermost layer is called pith or medulla layer surrounding pith is heartwood the outermost is the bark the layer present before bark is the bast layer before bast is cambium the ring shaped formation of wood are annular rings small rays present inside the annular rings are medullary rays.
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Akmal Panezai said:   1 decade ago
PHSCB from innermost to outermost,

1. Pitch
2. Heartwood
3. Sap wood
4. cambium
5. Bark
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Prashanth vankudoth said:   9 years ago
The outermost layer is outer bark.
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Laxman prasad said:   8 years ago
Center part of log known as medulla just surrounding of its called heart wood.
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Kanu said:   7 years ago
Not pitch it's pith.

Sanyosh said:   7 years ago
In question it mention pitch.

Pitch is coming in Design of steel.

Bhagwat Dilipkumar patil said:   6 years ago
Good, thanks @Dharani.

Pranesh said:   6 years ago
Nice, thanks @Akmal.

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