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DENSIFICATION OF WOOD VANEERS COMBINED WITW OIL-HEAT TREATMENT. PART III: CELL WALL MECHANICAL PROPERTIES DETYRMINED BY NAOINDENTATION.

dc.creatorWILLIAM ARNOLDO GACITÚA ESCOBAR
dc.creatorCECILIA DEL CARMEN BUSTOS ÁVILA
dc.date2012
dc.date.accessioned2025-01-10T14:35:54Z
dc.date.available2025-01-10T14:35:54Z
dc.date.issued2012
dc.description.abstractCOMPRESSION UNDER THE EFFECT OF HEAT AND STEAM, ALSO CALLED THERMO-HYGROMECHANICAL (THM) DENSIFICATION, CAN INCREASE WOOD DENSITY AND THEREFORE IMPROVE ITS STRENGTH, STIFFNESS, AND HARDNESS. OIL-HEAT TREATMENT (OHT) IS ALSO KNOWN TO REDUCE WOOD?S HYGROSCOPICITY AND IMPROVE DIMENSIONAL STABILITY. A COMBINATION OF BOTH TREATMENTS CAN THEREFORE PRODUCE WOOD WITH IMPROVED MECHANICAL PROPERTIES AND DIMENSIONAL STABILITY. THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS PROJECT WAS TO DETERMINE CELL WALL MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF THM-DENSIFIED AND OHT WOOD. TREMBLING ASPEN VENEERS WERE DENSIFIED BY A THM PROCESS AND SUBSEQUENTLY TREATED IN CANOLA OIL AT 200 AND 220°C. NANOINDENTATIONS WERE PERFORMED IN EARLYWOOD CELL WALLS. THE RESULTS SHOW THAT CELL WALL LONGITUDINAL MODULUS OF ELASTICITY INCREASED SIGNIFICANTLY FROM 13.5 GPA FOR THE CONTROL TO A MAXIMUM OF 18.2 GPA FOR THM DENSIFIED WOOD WITH OR WITHOUT OHT. CELL WALL HARDNESS INCREASED FROM 0.27 GPA TO A MAXIMUM OF 0.43 GPA. BOTH THM DENSIFICATION AND OHT SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED CELL WALL HARDNESS. THEREFORE, THE INCREASE IN MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF THM-DENSIFIED AND OHT WOOD CAN BE DUE TO AN INCREASE IN WOOD DENSITY RESULTING FROM A REDUCTION IN POROSITY BUT ALSO TO AN INCREASE IN THE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF THE CELL WALL.
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dc.identifier.issn1930-2126
dc.identifier.issn1930-2126
dc.identifier.urihttps://repositorio.ubiobio.cl/handle/123456789/8127
dc.languagespa
dc.publisherBIORESOURCES
dc.rightsPUBLICADA
dc.titleDENSIFICATION OF WOOD VANEERS COMBINED WITW OIL-HEAT TREATMENT. PART III: CELL WALL MECHANICAL PROPERTIES DETYRMINED BY NAOINDENTATION.
dc.typeARTÍCULO
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ubb.EstadoPUBLICADA
ubb.Otra ReparticionDEPARTAMENTO DE INGENIERIA EN MADERAS
ubb.Otra ReparticionDEPARTAMENTO DE INGENIERIA EN MADERAS
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