Search for dissertations about: "heartwood"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 41 swedish dissertations containing the word heartwood.
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1. Norway spruce heartwood : properties related to outdoor use
Abstract : Degradation of wood is a complex problem dependent on many parameters, but especially the presence of excessive amounts of water causes many problems.The objective of this work was to study the influence of various parameters on water absorption and desorption in Norway spruce (Picea abies (L.) Karst). READ MORE
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2. Norway spruce heartwood : properties related to outdoor use
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3. Constituents of pine heartwood : 26 : A general discussion
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4. Coated Norway Spruce : Influence of Wood Characteristics on Water Sorption and Coating Durability
Abstract : Wood used outdoors is often degraded and discoloured by microorganisms as a natural part of its life cycle, particularly when exposed to high levels of moisture for prolonged times. In this case, the application of a coating (i.e. paint) is an option for increasing the service life of the wood. READ MORE
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5. Moisture conditions in rain exposed wood joints - Experimental methods and laboratory measurements
Abstract : This thesis concerns the moisture conditions in rain exposed wood structures, i.e. wood exposed to high moisture levels. The focus was on the microclimate (the climate at the wood surface) and the material climate (the wood moisture content) in joints. READ MORE