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Filtering by: Subject Wood -- Surfaces -- Preservation Decade 1970-1979 Non-Academic Affiliation Oregon State University. Graduate School

A comparative study of preservative treatment of selected woods from Ghana and the United States

Creator:

Oteng-Amoako, Andrews

Abstract:

The response of three hardwoods from Ghana and a hardwood and three softwoods from the United States to liquid and gas-phase impregnation was investigated. Impregnation with liquids included a sink-float test in a water-glycerine solution and pressure treatment with a copper sulphate solution and creosote under identical treating conditions. Flow...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis
The movement of chloropicrin vapor in wood to control decay

Creator:

Cooper, Paul Arthur

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis