Photodegradation of Timber of Three Hardwood Species Caused by Different Light Sources

In this study, resistance of black locust, beech and poplar wood to photodegradation was tested, applying sunlight, a xenon lamp and a mercury vapour lamp. The irradiation time was 200 hours for sunlight and the xenon light and 20 hours for the mercury light. The changes were monitored by colour mea...

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Main Authors: TOLVAJ, László, VARGA, Dénes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2012-01-01
Series:Acta Silvatica & Lignaria Hungarica
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Online Access:http://aslh.nyme.hu/fileadmin/dokumentumok/fmk/acta_silvatica/cikkek/Vol08-2012/12_tolvaj_varga_pv.pdf