Interactive effect of surface densification and post-heat-treatment on aspen wood

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 210, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 293-296

  Gong, Meng ^a   Lamason, Clevan ^a   Li, Ling ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aspen; Density; Heat treatment; Mechanical properties; Surface densification; Thickness swelling

Indexed keywords

ASPEN; ASPEN WOOD; CHEMICAL COMPONENT; DENSIFIED WOOD; HIGH TEMPERATURE; INTERACTIVE EFFECT; LOW TEMPERATURES; POPULUS TREMULOIDES; SURFACE DENSIFICATION; THICKNESS SWELLING;

CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); DIMENSIONAL STABILITY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; WOOD;

SURFACE PROPERTIES;

DENSIFICATION; DENSITY; DIMENSIONAL STABILITY; HEAT TREATMENT; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POPULUS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACES; SWELLING; THICKNESS; WOOD;

EID: 71649090660     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2009.09.013     Document Type: Article

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