Modification of the nitrogen content and C:N ratio of Sitka spruce timber by kiln and air drying

Holzforschung

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 304-311

  Payne, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERTAY DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Air drying; Carbon: nitrogen ratio; Kiln drying; Natural durability; Nitrogen content of wood; Sitka spruce; Timber

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; AMMONIA; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; DRYING; EVAPORATION; KILNS; LUMBER; NITROGEN;

KILN DRYING;

TIMBER;

DRYING; EVAPORATION; HEART WOOD; LUMBER; MODIFYING TREATMENT; NITROGEN; PICEA; SAP WOOD;

PICEA; PICEA SITCHENSIS;

EID: 0036272589     PISSN: 00183830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/HF.2002.049     Document Type: Article

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