Mathematical model to estimate of the deterioration of wooden poles in contact with soil used in rural areas Modelo matemático para estimativa da deterioração de postes de madeira em contato com o solo usados em áreas rurais

In São Paulo State, mainly in rural areas, the utilization of wooden poles is observed for different purposes. In this context, wood in contact with the ground presents faster deterioration, which is generally associated to environmental factors and, especially to the presence of fungi and insects....

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Main Authors: Julio C. Molina, Carlito Calil Júnior, Roberto R. de Freitas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola 2011-10-01
Series:Engenharia Agrícola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-69162011000500019