Drying of sapwood analyzed as an invasion percolation process

Maderas: Ciencia y Tecnologia

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 149-158

  Salin, Jarl Gunnar ^a  

^a SP TECHNICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF SWEDEN   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Dry shell; Drying rate; Percolation; Simulation; Wood drying

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845418972     PISSN: 07173644     EISSN: 0718221X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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