Investigation on wax-impregnated wood. Part 2: Study of void spaces filled with air by He pycnometry, Hg intrusion porosimetry, and 3D X-ray imaging

Holzforschung

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 587-593

  Scholz, Gunthard ^a   Zauer, Mario ^b   Van Den Bulcke, Jan ^c,d   Van Loo, Denis ^c,d   Pfriem, Alexander ^b   Van Acker, Joris ^c,d   Militz, Holger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^d GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

apparent density; helium pycnometry; mercury intrusion porosimetry; pore size distribution; pore volume; wax impregnation; X ray tomography

Indexed keywords

APPARENT DENSITY; BEECH (FAGUS SYLVATICA L.); HE PYCNOMETRY; HELIUM PYCNOMETRY; HG-INTRUSION; HIGH PRESSURE; LARGE PORES; MACROPORES; MERCURY INTRUSION POROSIMETRY; MICROPORES; NON-INVASIVE; PINUS SYLVESTRIS; PORE VOLUME; SCOTS PINE; TREATED WOOD; VOID SPACE; X-RAY TOMOGRAPHY; XRAY IMAGING;

AMIDES; FORESTRY; HELIUM; IMAGING SYSTEMS; IMPREGNATION; MERCURY (METAL); MERCURY DEPOSITS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SIZE DETERMINATION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TOMOGRAPHY; X RAY ANALYSIS; X RAYS;

PORE SIZE;

AMIDES; BULK DENSITY; DEPOSITS; DIMENSIONAL MEASUREMENT; FORESTRY; HELIUM; IMPREGNATION; MERCURY; PORE SIZE; PORE SIZE DISTRIBUTION; PORE VOLUME; WAX; X RAY ANALYSIS; X RAYS;

FAGUS; FAGUS SYLVATICA; PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 77956221744     PISSN: 00183830     EISSN: 1437434X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/HF.2010.090     Document Type: Article

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