Wood Drying (Turning) Calculator
Drying time for rough-turned green bowls before finish turning.
Inputs
Results
Drying time (months)
14.4
Drying time (weeks)62
Starting MC (%)70
Target MC (%)7
Crack risk (1-5)1
Water loss (lbs)2.17
How to Use This Calculator
- Enter Wall thickness (in), Bowl diameter (in), and Wood density (0-3).
- Set Ambient humidity (%), End grain sealed? (0/1), and Drying method (0-2).
- Review the Drying time (months) result.
- Use Drying time (weeks) and Starting MC (%) to inform your decision.
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