Effects of semi-isostatic densification on anatomy and cell-shape recovery on soaking

Holzforschung

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 322-331

  Blomberg, Jonas ^a,b   Persson, Bengt ^a   Bexell, Ulf ^a  

^a DALARNA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Deformation; Densified wood; Isostatic compression; Shape recovery; Soaking; Springback

Indexed keywords

CELLS; DEFORMATION; FORESTRY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

DENSIFIED WOOD; ISOSTATIC COMPRESSION; SHAPE RECOVERY; SPRINGBACK;

WOOD;

CELLS; DEFORMATION; DENSIFICATION; SOAKING; WOOD;

ALNUS GLUTINOSA; BETULA PUBESCENS; BETULACEAE; FAGUS; FAGUS SYLVATICA; ILEX VERTICILLATA; PICEA ABIES; PINUS SYLVESTRIS; POPULUS TREMULA; QUERCUS ROBUR;

EID: 33646500986     PISSN: 00183830     EISSN: 1437434X     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/HF.2006.052     Document Type: Article

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