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Megawatt

(MW) A measure of electrical power equal to one million watts (1,000 kW). See also watt.


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Mill/kWh

A common method of pricing electricity in the U.S. Tenths of a U.S. cent per kilowatt hour.


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Mill residue

Wood and bark residues produced in processing logs into lumber, plywood, and paper.


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MMBtu

One million British thermal units.


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Moisture content

(MC) The weight of the water contained in wood, usually expressed as a percentage of weight, either oven-dry or as received.


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Moisture content, dry basis

Moisture content expressed as a percentage of the weight of oven-dry wood, i.e.:

[(weight of wet sample - weight of dry sample) / weight of dry sample ] x 100


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Moisture content, wet basis

Moisture content expressed as a percentage of the weight of wood as-received, i.e.:

[(weight of wet sample - weight of dry sample) / weight of wet sample ] x 100


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Monoculture

The cultivation of a single species crop.



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