Harry Donald Tiemann

This article describes the critical role kiln lumber drying played in winning the WWI.  Effective kiln drying was perfected at Forest Products Laboratory at Madison, Wisconsin by Harry Donald Tiemann, one of the pioneering scientist at FPL. Tiemann wrote a seminal work on this subject – The Kiln Drying of Lumber .

He Revolutionized Lumber-Drying

Today Forest Product Laboratory continues in the tradition established by people like Harry Tiemann.