Experimental device for the accurate determination of wood-water relations on micro-samples

Holzforschung

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 419-429

  Perré, Patrick ^a,b  

^a AGROPARISTECH   (France)

^b Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Technologies et Industries du Bois   (France)

Author keywords

Collapse; Microsample; Shrinkage; Sorption; Water

Indexed keywords

DIAMOND CUTTING TOOLS; MICROMETERS; MOISTURE; SHRINKAGE; SORPTION;

CLIMATIC CHAMBERS; ELECTRONIC MICROBALANCE; MICROSAMPLES;

WOOD;

COLLAPSE; MICROMETERS; MOISTURE; SHRINKAGE; SORPTION; WOOD;

EUCALYPTUS; FAGUS; PICEA;

EID: 34250325156     PISSN: 00183830     EISSN: 1437434X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/HF.2007.075     Document Type: Article

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