Digital image analysis of radial shrinkage of fresh spruce (Picea abies L.) wood

Wood Material Science and Engineering

Volumn 6, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 2-6

  Hansmann, Christian ^a   Konnerth, Johannes ^b   Rosner, Sabine ^b  

^a KOMPETENZZENTRUM HOLZ GMBH   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

Author keywords

Digital image analysis; Drying; Shrinking

Indexed keywords

CHARGE-COUPLED DEVICE CAMERA; DIGITAL IMAGE ANALYSIS; DIMENSIONAL CHANGES; DRYING PROCESS; EQUILIBRIUM MOISTURE CONTENTS; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; LIGHT CONDITIONS; LINEAR SHRINKAGE; MOISTURE CONTENTS; NEGATIVE PRESSURES; PICEA ABIES; PRESSURE RELEASE; RADIAL SHRINKAGE; SAMPLE SURFACE; SHRINKAGE RATES; SHRINKING; SPRUCE WOOD; SURFACE LAYERS; WATER COLUMNS;

CAPILLARITY; DEHYDRATION; DEWATERING; DRYING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MOISTURE; MOISTURE DETERMINATION; WATER AERATION;

SHRINKAGE;

EID: 79953035675     PISSN: 17480272     EISSN: 17480280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17480272.2010.515032     Document Type: Article

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