Wood modification by heat treatment: a review

Wood heat treatment has increased significantly in the last few years and is still growing as an industrial process to improve some wood properties. The first studies on heat treatment investigated mainly equilibrium mois-ture, dimensional stability, durability and mechanical properties. Mass loss,...

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Main Author: Esteves, Bruno (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.19/1078
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ipv.pt:10400.19/1078