What is Webb wood?

What is Webb wood?

Webbwood™ is a highly engineered wood/plastic composite which has unique physical and mechanical properties. Dyed hardwood veneers are combined with engineering grade resins, heat, and pressure to create a product that has the best characteristics of each.

Who makes DymondWood?

Rutland Plywood Corp
DymondWood® is a registered tradename of Rutland Plywood Corp, Professional Plastics is an authorized distributor of DymondWood® with 18 locations worldwide including USA, Singapore & Taiwan.

What is Dymondwood made of?

Dymondwood is made of phenolic resin impregnated wood veneers that have been laminated and compressed. It serves as an excellent material for knifemaking due to its strength and stability.

What is Dymondwood material?

Dymondwood contains dyed Russian Birch hardwood veneers that are combined with resins, heat and pressure manufactured to create a panel that we typically stock in 2″ thick. Dymondwood is known by its unique strength, durability, dimensional stability, weather and moisture resistance.

What is cocobolo Dymondwood?

Cocobolo Dymondwood, a composite using actual Cocobolo veneers. Red Dymondwood, a composite using light colored veneers (usually birch) dyed red. Black Dymondwood, a composite using veneers dyed a dark black. The overall effect is a gray shade.

What is Diamond wood?

Diamond willow is a type of tree with wood that is deformed into diamond-shaped segments with alternating colors. This is most likely the result of attack by a fungus (Valsa sordida and possibly others), which causes cankers to form in the wood in response to the infection.

Is Dymondwood real wood?

Dymondwood is an engineered wood/plastic composite. It has the appearance of wood, but the stability (resisting shrinking, expanding and cracking) of a composite. It is similar to plywood, in that it consists of sheets of (birch?) veneer which are then placed in a vacuum that is flooded with colored resin.

How is SpectraPly made?

SpectraPly wood is made in the USA from veneered layers of premium yellow birch that have been brightly dyed. Spectraply blanks offer a unique turning experience that yields high quality, vibrant projects! The veneers are dyed under extreme pressure for full penetration of the dye throughout the wood.

What is Buck Dymondwood?

The Buck Pocket Knives with Rosewood Dymondwood Handles is a line of Buck Knives that feature classic pocket knife patterns with 420HC stainless steel blades and Rosewood Dymondwood handles with ComfortCraft contouring and nickel silver bolsters.

How do I identify diamond willow?

The bark that is left over the top of the diamond changes quite markedly from the bark over the living sapwood. Depending on the species of willow, the living bark is usually smoother and slightly lighter in color. The bark over the diamond usually becomes rougher and somewhat darker.

What is Diamond wood made of?

What states do diamond willow grow in?

It extends south to southeastern Alaska, British Columbia, the mountains of Washington, central California, Arizona, New Mexico, and Wyoming, through western Nebraska, Montana, and south and east from North Dakota and South Dakota to the northeastern United States .

Where can I find diamond willow wood?

It is found throughout much of Alaska, the Great Plains, the parklands, and the boreal forest. In general, willows, grow in low lying, wet areas. Diamond willow can be found along riverbanks and lakeshores, near bogs and swamps and in farm dugouts.

Where does diamond wood come from?

Is diamond willow a hardwood?

Because of its slow growth rate, diamond willow is a hardwood. Some Alaskan diamond willows are 150 years old, and one only 2” in diameter is likely to be 50 years old.

How can you tell a diamond willow?

  • September 19, 2022