Salim Hiziroglu

Professor Emeritus

Natural Resource Ecology & Management

  • Professor Emeritus
    Natural Resource Ecology & Management
  • 405-744-5445 (Work)
  • Oklahoma State University, Natural Resource Ecology and Management, Stillwater, Oklahoma, 74078, United States

TEACHING

  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Introduction to Wood Properties and Products
    13 Jan 2020 - 1 May 2020
    Anatomical, physical and mechanical properties of solid wood and wood products. Macroscopic and microscopic identification of wood. Principles of manufacture of lumber, plywood and wood composites. Biological deterioration of wood and main wood preservation techniques. One weekend field trip required. Previously offered as NREM 1214.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Timber Harvesting
    13 Jan 2020 - 1 May 2020
    Theory and strategies of planning and management of timber harvesting. Harvesting techniques including felling, bucking, skidding operations, and cable yarding. Timber harvest cost analysis, safety aspects of harvesting, and principles of forest road building. Field practices in road design and surveying. Field trips to industrial timber harvesting operations. Previously offered as NREM 2113, FOR 2113, and FOR 2002.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Introduction to Wood Properties and Products
    14 Jan 2019 - 3 May 2019
    Anatomical, physical and mechanical properties of solid wood and wood products. Macroscopic and microscopic identification of wood. Principles of manufacture of lumber, plywood and wood composites. Biological deterioration of wood and main wood preservation techniques. One weekend field trip required. Previously offered as NREM 1214.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Timber Harvesting
    14 Jan 2019 - 3 May 2019
    Theory and strategies of planning and management of timber harvesting. Harvesting techniques including felling, bucking, skidding operations, and cable yarding. Timber harvest cost analysis, safety aspects of harvesting, and principles of forest road building. Field practices in road design and surveying. Field trips to industrial timber harvesting operations. Previously offered as NREM 2113, FOR 2113, and FOR 2002.