Effects of the thickness of the heat-treated wood specimen on water-soluble extractives and mechanical properties of merbau heartwood
Merbau wood has a disadvantage in outdoor applications because its water-soluble extractives readily leach out and stain adjacent materials. This study examined the thickness of the heat-treated wood specimen on water-soluble extractives and some mechanical properties. The results show that heat tre...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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North Carolina State University
2013-02-01
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Series: | BioResources |
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Online Access: | http://www.ncsu.edu/bioresources/BioRes_08/BioRes_08_1_0603_b_Hu_JZXY_Size_Heat_Treat_Extraction_Property_Heartwood_3395.pdf |