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• Moisture content expressed as a percentage of the weight of wood as-received. Expressed as:

  weight of wet sample - weight of dry sample
  -------------------------------------------------- x 100
  weight of wet sample

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  Moisture content, wet basis (MCWB). (n.d.). ODOE Glossary of Energy Terms. Retrieved March 20, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/moisture-content-wet-basis-mcwb.

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  Moisture content, wet basis (MCWB). www.oregon.gov. ODOE Glossary of Energy Terms. Oregon Dept of Energy. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/moisture-content-wet-basis-mcwb (accessed: March 20, 2023).

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  "Moisture content, wet basis (MCWB)." ODOE Glossary of Energy Terms. Oregon Dept of Energy. 20 March. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/moisture-content-wet-basis-mcwb.

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