Thermal modification of color in red alder veneer. I. Effects of temperature, heating time, and wood type

Wood and Fiber Science

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 653-661

  Thompson, Derek W ^a   Kozak, Robert A ^a   Evans, Philip D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Color; Red alder; Thermal modification; Veneer

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTIONS; CHROMOPHORES; COLOR; HARDWOODS; HEAT TREATMENT; HEATING; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS;

HEATING TIME; RED ALDER VENEER; STRENGTH OF REACTIONS; THERMAL MODIFICATION; WOOD TYPE;

VENEERS;

ALNUS RUBRA; BARK; CHROMOPHORES; COLOR; HEAT TREATMENT; HEATING; TEMPERATURE; VENEERS; WOOD PROPERTIES; WOOD TESTS;

ALNUS RUBRA; BETULACEAE;

EID: 27844463628     PISSN: 07356161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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