Biological control of wood decay in ground contact timbers
Wood placed in ground contact situations is susceptible to attack by a wide range of soil micro-organisms which degrade the wood structure, causing significant deterioration of the mechanical properties of the timber such as strength and elasticity. Chemical preservatives such as CCA (copper-chrome-...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Published: |
Abertay University
2002
|
| Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.760043 |