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16 List of Photos

Photo 1:Cross section of coconut palm stem at breast height
Photo 2:Low-cost house
Photo 3:Handplaning of coconut beam for low-cost house construction
Photo 4:Coconut pavilion roofed with coconut shingles
Photo 5:Roof construction of coconut chapel in Davao, Philippines
Photo 6:Bungalow with coconut wood - the pillars are hollow cylinders
Photo 7:Detail of wall with bricks made of coconut sawdust and wall-panelling
Photo 8:Details of coconut wood house (window frames)
Photo 9:Turned balusters
Photo 10:Chair
Photo 11:Laminated table-top
Photo 12:Briefcase
Photo 13:Dining-room table and chairs (Pacific Green, Fiji)
Photo 14:Coconut wood - upholstered furniture (Pacific Green, Fiji)
Photo 15:Living-room furniture and accessories (Pacific Green, Fiji)
Photo 16:Coconut palm wood furniture exhibited at International Furniture Fair in Cologne, 1994
Photo 17:Coconut palm wood furniture exhibited at International Furniture Fair in Cologne, 1994
Photo 18:Tool handles
Photo 19:CCA-treated fence post
Photo 20:CCA-treated power pole
Photo 21:Fungal attack on untreated power pole
Photo 22:Crates
Photo 23:Laminated and bolted coconut boards
Photo 24:Laminated roof trusses joined by a nail plate
Photo 25:I-beam with plywood webbing
Photo 26:Laminated and bolted roof construction
Photo 27:Coconut palm stems after toppling
Photo 28:Manual ramp-loading of palm logs
Photo 29:Chain-sawing of palm stems
Photo 30:Chain-sawing of palm stems with guide bar
Photo 31:Circular saw headrig (note the wide gullets in saw-blade)
Photo 32:Band-saw
Photo 33:Frame-saw (infeed)
Photo 34:Frame-saw (outfeed)
Photo 35:Frame-saw blade
Photo 36:Band-saw blade grinder
Photo 37:Sawdust accumulation under circular saw
Photo 38:Coconut sawn timber laid out for visual grading
Photo 39:Stacked coconut boards (note fungus-infected board, second from right)
Photo 40:Coconut sawn timber stacks in the open (uncovered)
Photo 41:Sawn timber sheds
Photo 42:Dip treatment of coconut boards
Photo 43:Hot and cold bath
Photo 44:Pressure plant
Photo 45a:Solid (one-piece) saw-blade
Photo 45b:TCT-saw-blade
Photo 46:Dimension saw (sliding table saw)
Photo 47:Narrow band-sawing machine
Photo 48:Four-side planing/moulding machine
Photo 49:Cutter with cutting tips of stellite or TC
Photo 50:TC-tipped shank type cutter for router
Photo 51:Profile cutter head with exchangeable knives
Photo 52:Spindle shaper/moulder
Photo 53:End-face planing machine
Photo 54:Boring machine with swivellable boring head
Photo 55:Profile sanding tool
Photo 56:Operating principle of dovetailing
Photo 57:Charcoal kiln "mark V"
Photo 58:Table-top made of various coloured woods incl. coconut palm wood

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