Surface colour change in wood during drying above and below fibre saturation point

Maderas: Ciencia y Tecnologia

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 31-40

  McCurdy, M C ^a   Pang, S ^a   Keey, R B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Colour measurement; Kiln brown stain; Wood colour; Wood drying

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747200121     PISSN: 07173644     EISSN: 0718221X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/S0718-221X2006000100004     Document Type: Article

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