glossary
Drying
Reducing moisture before processing. The required target depends on feedstock, polymer and equipment; one universal drying schedule is inappropriate. Names and abbreviations: feedstock drying. Related terms: Antioxidant. Sources: https://research.fs.usda.gov/download/treesearch/42497.pdf
Sources & further reading
- USDA Forest Products Laboratory — Wood/Nonwood Thermoplastic Composites ↗USDA Forest Products Laboratory · web · 2026-10-17