Wood Preservation

B A Richardson (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

238 Seiten

1993 | 2nd edition
Spon Press (Verlag)
978-0-419-17490-5 (ISBN)

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The new edition of this comprehensive study of national and international research and application into wood preservation is both well detailed and broad in coverage.
The text covers the history of preservation: the anatomy of timbers and their breakdown, preservation principles, materials and methods.

Richardson, B A

Preface. Preservation technology. Introduction. Preservation principles. Wood structure. Wood degradation. Biodegradation. Moisture content fluctuations. Fire. Preservation systems. Preservation mechanisms. Application techniques. Evaluating preservative systems. Preservation chemicals. Preservative types. Tar oils. Inorganic compounds. Organic compounds. Organometal compounds. Water repellents, stabilizers and decorative systems. Fire retardants. Stain control. Remedial treatments. Practical preservation. General principles. Uses of preserved wood. Health and the environment. Further reading. Appendices. Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	4.3.1993
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	189 x 246 mm
Gewicht	680 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Arbeits- / Sozial- / Umweltmedizin
	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz
	Technik ► Architektur
	Technik ► Bauwesen
ISBN-10	0-419-17490-7 / 0419174907
ISBN-13	978-0-419-17490-5 / 9780419174905
Zustand	Neuware