Evaluation of Wood Resistance to Artificial Weathering Factors Using Compressive Properties

The purpose of the study was to determine the influence of artificial weathering on selected properties of wood. This paper presents the changes of incompressive strength of wood along fi bers. The study involved wood of different density and anatomy - 17 species of tropical wood commercially availa...

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Autores principales: Agnieszka Jankowska, Paweł Kozakiewicz
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Publicado: University of Zagreb, Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology 2016
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:bd594426a1084599a30437ee78d8a1a82021-12-02T07:21:31ZEvaluation of Wood Resistance to Artificial Weathering Factors Using Compressive Properties10.5552/drind.2016.13550012-67721847-1153https://doaj.org/article/bd594426a1084599a30437ee78d8a1a82016-03-01T00:00:00Zhttp://hrcak.srce.hr/file/227924https://doaj.org/toc/0012-6772https://doaj.org/toc/1847-1153The purpose of the study was to determine the influence of artificial weathering on selected properties of wood. This paper presents the changes of incompressive strength of wood along fi bers. The study involved wood of different density and anatomy - 17 species of tropical wood commercially available in Europe and Scots pine and European oak. The specimens were exposed to artificial weathering consisting of soaking wood in water, drying at 70 °C and exposure to UV radiation. Three-step aging cycle was repeated 140 times. In general, the tested wood species changed their compressive strength differently under the influence of artificial weathering. The process of artificial weathering caused a loss of strength of all tested wood species. The extent of changes depended on initial properties of wood (especially density) and anatomy. The changes were most pronounced at the beginning of the artificial weathering process.Agnieszka JankowskaPaweł KozakiewiczUniversity of Zagreb, Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technologyarticletropical woodPinusQuercusartifi cial weatheringartifi cial agingartificial ageingForestrySD1-669.5ENDrvna Industrija, Vol 67, Iss 1, Pp 3-8 (2016)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic tropical wood
Pinus
Quercus
artifi cial weathering
artifi cial aging
artificial ageing
Forestry
SD1-669.5
spellingShingle tropical wood
Pinus
Quercus
artifi cial weathering
artifi cial aging
artificial ageing
Forestry
SD1-669.5
Agnieszka Jankowska
Paweł Kozakiewicz
Evaluation of Wood Resistance to Artificial Weathering Factors Using Compressive Properties
description The purpose of the study was to determine the influence of artificial weathering on selected properties of wood. This paper presents the changes of incompressive strength of wood along fi bers. The study involved wood of different density and anatomy - 17 species of tropical wood commercially available in Europe and Scots pine and European oak. The specimens were exposed to artificial weathering consisting of soaking wood in water, drying at 70 °C and exposure to UV radiation. Three-step aging cycle was repeated 140 times. In general, the tested wood species changed their compressive strength differently under the influence of artificial weathering. The process of artificial weathering caused a loss of strength of all tested wood species. The extent of changes depended on initial properties of wood (especially density) and anatomy. The changes were most pronounced at the beginning of the artificial weathering process.
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author Agnieszka Jankowska
Paweł Kozakiewicz
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title Evaluation of Wood Resistance to Artificial Weathering Factors Using Compressive Properties
title_short Evaluation of Wood Resistance to Artificial Weathering Factors Using Compressive Properties
title_full Evaluation of Wood Resistance to Artificial Weathering Factors Using Compressive Properties
title_fullStr Evaluation of Wood Resistance to Artificial Weathering Factors Using Compressive Properties
title_full_unstemmed Evaluation of Wood Resistance to Artificial Weathering Factors Using Compressive Properties
title_sort evaluation of wood resistance to artificial weathering factors using compressive properties
publisher University of Zagreb, Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology
publishDate 2016
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