Chemical properties of heat-treated rubberwood / Rafeadah R. …[et al.]

• Main Authors: R., Rafeadah, S., Rahim, S., Slamah, H., Shaharuddin
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2006
• Subjects: Heat; Chemicals
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/81491/1/81491.PDF; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/81491/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Mara

The usage of chemical preservative lead to environmental concerns regarding the process of treating, the loss of chemicals in service and the disposal of the treated wood at the end of its service life. Thus, heat treatment using steam is an alternative method to increase the durability of wood agai...