Effect of heat treatment on the dimensional stability and surface properties of rubberwood

Heat treatment is often used to improve the dimensional stability of wood. In this study, the effects of heat treatment on the dimensional stability and surface roughness of Rubberwood (Hevea brasiliensis), subjected to heat treatment at varying temperatures and for different durations, were examine...

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Main Authors: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, Ioras, Florin
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/11380/1/ID%2011380.pdf