Welding of solid wood

This paper presents the up-to-date knowledge and results of the application of wood welding techniques at the Faculty of Forestry University of Zagreb. Wood welding technologies have been developed as a new way of bonding timber by using high temperature generatedby friction and pressure. Timber is...

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Autores principales: Ivica Župčić, Goran Mihulja, Andrija Bogner, Ivica Grbac, Ivica @up~i}, Goran Mihulja, Andrija Bogner, Ivica Grbac, Božidar Hrovat
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Publicado: University of Zagreb, Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology 2008
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:8ea27f935669454cb2d290a5cef0b0772021-12-02T05:54:18ZWelding of solid wood0012-6772https://doaj.org/article/8ea27f935669454cb2d290a5cef0b0772008-10-01T00:00:00Zhttp://hrcak.srce.hr/index.php?show=clanak&id_clanak_jezik=46187https://doaj.org/toc/0012-6772This paper presents the up-to-date knowledge and results of the application of wood welding techniques at the Faculty of Forestry University of Zagreb. Wood welding technologies have been developed as a new way of bonding timber by using high temperature generatedby friction and pressure. Timber is assembled without any adhesives. During the process the surface layer of timber (lignin), which is in direct contact with its counterpart, melts due to high pressure and temperature, which is usually generated by mechanical friction of the elements being connected. The cell structure in the interface area of timber is completely destroyed, while in the welding area the density is increased due to the destruction of wood cells. The cell walls are broken, as a result of exposure to high temperatures, mechanical pressure and chemical process, which occur during the cooling stage.Only natural materials are used in wood welding, which makes these products eco-friendly. In case of recycling, welded products may be disposed of just as natural timber, without the release of toxic substances.Ivica ŽupčićGoran MihuljaAndrija BognerIvica GrbacIvica @up~i}, Goran Mihulja, Andrija Bogner, Ivica Grbac,Božidar HrovatUniversity of Zagreb, Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technologyarticlesolid woodwelding wooddowelsadhesionForestrySD1-669.5ENDrvna Industrija, Vol 59, Iss 3, Pp 113-119 (2008)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic solid wood
welding wood
dowels
adhesion
Forestry
SD1-669.5
spellingShingle solid wood
welding wood
dowels
adhesion
Forestry
SD1-669.5
Ivica Župčić
Goran Mihulja
Andrija Bogner
Ivica Grbac
Ivica @up~i}, Goran Mihulja, Andrija Bogner, Ivica Grbac,
Božidar Hrovat
Welding of solid wood
description This paper presents the up-to-date knowledge and results of the application of wood welding techniques at the Faculty of Forestry University of Zagreb. Wood welding technologies have been developed as a new way of bonding timber by using high temperature generatedby friction and pressure. Timber is assembled without any adhesives. During the process the surface layer of timber (lignin), which is in direct contact with its counterpart, melts due to high pressure and temperature, which is usually generated by mechanical friction of the elements being connected. The cell structure in the interface area of timber is completely destroyed, while in the welding area the density is increased due to the destruction of wood cells. The cell walls are broken, as a result of exposure to high temperatures, mechanical pressure and chemical process, which occur during the cooling stage.Only natural materials are used in wood welding, which makes these products eco-friendly. In case of recycling, welded products may be disposed of just as natural timber, without the release of toxic substances.
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author Ivica Župčić
Goran Mihulja
Andrija Bogner
Ivica Grbac
Ivica @up~i}, Goran Mihulja, Andrija Bogner, Ivica Grbac,
Božidar Hrovat
author_facet Ivica Župčić
Goran Mihulja
Andrija Bogner
Ivica Grbac
Ivica @up~i}, Goran Mihulja, Andrija Bogner, Ivica Grbac,
Božidar Hrovat
author_sort Ivica Župčić
title Welding of solid wood
title_short Welding of solid wood
title_full Welding of solid wood
title_fullStr Welding of solid wood
title_full_unstemmed Welding of solid wood
title_sort welding of solid wood
publisher University of Zagreb, Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology
publishDate 2008
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