Effects of pre-steaming on the drying quality of rubberwood

In this study, the kiln drying yield of 30 mm Rubberwood (Hevea brasiliensis) furniture stocks with pre-steaming treatment was evaluated. The results revealed that pre-steaming increased the permeability of the wood, hence increasing the drying rate while reducing drying defects. It was found that t...

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Main Authors: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, Grohmann, Rainer, Scholz, Frieder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2014
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/37378/1/Effects%20of%20pre.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/37378/
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Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia
Language: English

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