Influence of Site Conditions and Quality of Birch Wood on Its Properties and Utilization after Heat Treatment. <i>Part I—Elastic and Strength Properties, Relationship to Water and Dimensional Stability</i>
This work deals with the quality of birch (<i>Betula pendula</i>) wood from different sites and the impact of heat treatment on it. Two degrees of heat treatment were used, 170 °C and 190 °C. The resulting property values were compared with reference to untreated wood s...
Main Authors: | Vlastimil Borůvka, Roman Dudík, Aleš Zeidler, Tomáš Holeček |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-02-01
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Series: | Forests |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/10/2/189 |
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