Damage on the hull of the 17th century Swedish warship Vasa has been observed recently...
Keywords: archaeological oak, mechanical properties, PEG, rays
05/2007 | Holzforschung, Walter de GruyterThis paper describes methods developed to test the mechanical properties of small-diameter (3–10 mm) 1-year-old trees...
Keywords: genetically modified wood, mechanical properties, small-diameter material
06/2007 | Holzforschung, Walter de GruyterThe suitability of a previously described high-energy multiple impact (HEMI) test for the detection of early fungal decay was examined...
Keywords: brown rot, dynamic strength, early decay, heat treatment intensity, HEMI, mechanical properties, white rot
03/2006 | Holzforschung, Walter de GruyterKeywords: in situ imaging nanoindentation, mechanical properties, paint film, wear resistance, wood flooring
11/2006 | Holzforschung, Walter de GruyterFines are an essential component in the papermaking process because they have a profound influence on the behaviour of the wet web and on the mechanical properties of the final sheet...
Keywords: charged groups, fines, kraft pulp, mechanical properties, refining
09/2008 | Holzforschung, Walter de GruyterAxial compressive stresses can cause distortion of the cellulose fibril alignment in the wood cell wall...
Keywords: cell wall, Dislocations, mechanical properties, microscopy
01/2008 | Holzforschung, Walter de GruyterWood plastic composites (WPCs) are typically composed of wood particles, thermoplastic polymers and small amounts of additives...
Keywords: computed tomography (CT), contrast agent, mechanical properties, wood plastic composite (WPC), X-ray
11/2007 | Holzforschung, Walter de Gruyter