Heat-induced colour changes of pine (Pinus pinaster) and eucalypt (Eucalyptus globulus) wood

Heat treatment of Pinus pinaster and Eucalyptus globulus wood was carried out by hot air in an oven for 2–24 h at 170–200 C and by steam in an autoclave for 2–12 h at 190–210 C. The colour parameters L*, a* and b* were determined by the CIELAB method on radial, tangential and transverse sections of...

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Main Author: Esteves, Bruno (author)
Other Authors: Marques, António Velez (author), Domingos, Idalina (author), Pereira, Helena (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.5/5626
Country:Portugal
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