Assistant Research Professor
Phone: 662-325-2381 Email: fn90@msstate.edu
2021
Franca, F., R. Shmulsky, T. Ratcliff, B. Farber, C. A. Senalik, R. J. Ross, R. D. Seale. 2021. Interrelationships of specific gravity, stiffness, and strength of yellow pine across five decades. BioResources 16(2):3815-3826.
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2021
Franca, F., R. Shmulsky, T. Ratcliff, B. Farber, C. A. Senalik, R. J. Ross, R. D. Seale. 2021. Yellow pine small flexural properties across five decades. Forest Products Journal 71(3):233-239.
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2021
Shmulsky, R., F. Franca, T. Ratcliff, B. Farber, C. A. Senalik, R. J. Ross, R. D. Seale. 2021. Compression properties of small clear southern yellow pine specimens tested across five decades. Forest Products Journal 71(3): 240-245.
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2020
Anderson, G. C., F. C. Owens, F. Franca, R. J. Ross, R. Shmulsky. 2020. Correlations between grain angle meter readings and bending properties of mill-run southern pine lumber. Forest Products Journal 70(3)275-278.
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2020
Irby, N. E., F. J. N. Franca, H. M. Barnes, R. D. Seale, R. Shmulsky. 2020. Effect of growth rings per inch and specific gravity on compression parallel to grain in No. 2 2x8 and 2x10 southern pine lumber. BioResources 15(2):2310-2325.
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2020
Irby, N. E., F. J. N. Franca, H. M. Barnes, R. D. Seale, R. Shmulsky. 2020. Effect of growth rings per inch and specific gravity on compression perpendicular to grain in No. 2 2x8 and 2x10 southern pine lumber. Forest Products Journal 70(2):213-220.
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2020
Turkot, C. G., R. D. Seale, E. D. Entsminger, F. Franca, R. Shmulsky. 2020. Nondestructive evaluation of red oak and white oak species. Forest Products Journal 70(2):370-377.
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2016
Barnes, H.M., F.J.N. Franca, T.S.F. Amorim Franca. 2016. Properties of southern pine modified with melamine formaldehyde resin. 6 pages in Proceedings of the 59th International Convention of Society of Wood Science and Technology.
