Optimizing the schedule for CCA impregnation treatment of rubber wood

Holz als Roh - und Werkstoff

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 294-298

  Dhamodaran, T K ^a   Gnanaharan, R ^a  

^a KERALA FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; IMPREGNATION; MOISTURE; PH EFFECTS; WOOD PRESERVATION;

RUBBER WOOD;

WOOD;

COST EFFECTIVENESS; IMPREGNATION; MOISTURE; PH; WOOD; WOOD PRESERVATIVES;

EID: 0035437512     PISSN: 00183768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001070100203     Document Type: Article

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