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- Kauri
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A gum like resin that is used in the making of enamel and varnish.
- Kauri Butanol Valve
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A measure of the solvency power of petroleum thinners.
- Kiln
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A hollow chamber for drying wood that has a controlled air flow, temperature, and humidity.
- Kiln Dried
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Wood that is dried in a kiln using artificial heat.
- Knot (Hardwood)
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A natural characteristic in wood that is formed from a branch joining the truck of the tree. It is round, hard, and
usually darker in color.
- Kraft Paper
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A very thick and heavy paper, also called Rosin Paper, which is often used for an underlayment or to make patterns for the layout of a floor.
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