A technical note on the relationship between ultrasonic velocity and moisture content of Brazilian hardwood (Goupia glabra)

Building and Environment

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 297-300

  de Oliveira, Fabiana Goia R ^a   Candian, Marcela ^b   Lucchette, Francieli F ^b   Luis Salgon, José ^b   Sales, Almir ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Moisture content; Ultrasonic velocity; Wood

Indexed keywords

DRYING; MOISTURE; QUALITY CONTROL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ULTRASONIC WAVES;

MATERIAL QUALITY; MOISTURE CONTENT VARIATIONS; ULTRASONIC TECHNIQUES;

HARDWOODS;

WOOD;

DRYING; HARDWOODS; MOISTURE CONTENT; QUALITY CONTROL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ULTRASONIC FREQUENCIES;

GOUPIA GLABRA;

EID: 4744355077     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2004.06.002     Document Type: Article

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