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Wood modification : chemical, thermal and other processes /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hill, Callum A. S.
Corporate Author: John Wiley & Sons
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, England : John Wiley & Sons, [2006]
Series:Wiley series in renewable resources.
Subjects:
Wood > Preservation.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The use of timber in the twenty-first century
  • Modifying the properties of wood
  • Chemical modification of wood 1 : acetic anhydride modification
  • Chemical modification of wood 2 : reaction with other chemicals
  • Thermal modification of wood
  • Surface modification
  • Impregnation modification
  • Commercialization of wood modification
  • Wood modification : environmental considerations and future developments.