Images obtained by scanning electron microscopy (SEM) helped to clarify the question as to how anatomy influences the deformation on compression and the springback of densified wood on water soaking...
Keywords: deformation, densified wood, isostatic compression, shape recovery, soaking, springback
05/2006 | Holzforschung, Walter de GruyterThe objective of this research was to study the performance of a wooden block shear wall which utilizes compressed wood as a connecting element in place of the traditional metal connectors...
Keywords: densified wood, diamond keys (DKs), digital image analysis (DIA), finite element method (FEM), glued-laminated timber (GLT), shear wall, wooden blocks
09/2008 | Holzforschung, Walter de Gruyter