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Experimental Preservative Treatment of Three Tropical Hardwoods By Double-Diffusion Processes
The double-diffusion preservative treatment was applied to three tropical hardwoods, cativo (Prioria copaifera Gris.) gallinazo (Schizolobium parahybum (Veil.) Blake), and lechose (Brosimum utile (HBK) Oken), especially common in Costa Rican […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1976 |
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Exploratory Tests to Increase Preservative Penetration in Spruce and Aspen By Mold Infection
Exploratory tests were made of the effect of mold infection on absorption and penetration of an oil preservative in black spruce and aspen of fence-post size. Freshly cut black spruce […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1956 |
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Exterior Finishes for Wood . . . Some of the Problems Involved
There are five major factors that determine the serviceability of exterior paints on wood: 1) The kind of wood. 2) Proper design to keep the wood dry enough to hold […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1959 |
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Feasibility of CCA-treated stressed timber bridge decks
The feasibility of using waterborne chromated copper arsenate (CCA) in stressed timber decks is explored. Potential problems associated with CCA treatment are identified and possible solutions are offered. A relationship […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1991 |
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Fiberboards treated with N’-N-(1, 8-Naphthalyl) and hydroxylamine (NHA-Na), borax, and boric acid
This paper reports on the physical and mechanical properties and decay and termite resistance of fiberboard panels made from pine and beech treated with N’-N-(1, 8-Naphthalyl) hydroxylamine sodium salt(NHA-Na),borax, and […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2004 |
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Field Tests on Wood Dethiaminized for Protection Against Decay
Wood-destroying fungi need thiamine (vitamin B1) as a growth factor. Earlier laboratory tests demonstrated that wood treated to destroy thiamine had decay resistance. Field tests reported here indicate that at […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1968 |
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Field Trials of Chemicals to Control Sapstain and Mold on Yellow-Poplar and Southern Yellow Pine Lumber
The effectiveness of 3-iodo-2-propynyl butyl carbamate (IPBC), sodium pentachlorophenate (Na-PCP), and copper-8-quinolinolate (PQ-8) in prevention of sapstain and mold on freshly cut yellow-poplar and southern yellow pine lumber when bulk-piled […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1983 |
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Field Trials of Treated Composite Lumber
Composite lumber stakes, treated to various retentions with chromated copper arsenate (CCA) or ammoniacal copper arsenate (ACA) waterborne preservatives, have performed well in outdoor soil contact exposure for 7 years. […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1986 |
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Field Trials with Ammoniacal Copper Borate Wood Preservative
During 6 years’ exposure in the ground, southern pine sapwood stakes (2 by 4 by 18 in.) treated with ammoniacal copper borate (ACB) have not resisted decay and termite attack […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1983 |
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Field Trials with Captafol–An Acceptable Antisapstain Chemical
Field trials with Pinus radiata sawn timber have shown that captafol (cis-N- ((1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethyl) thin) -4-cyclohexene 1,2-dicarboximide) is an acceptable alternative to 0.5 percent sodium pentachlorophenate plus 1.5 percent borax. Sawn […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1974 |
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Final Results of 15-Year Post Study of Treatment with Powered Reagents
Freshly peeled posts of jack pine, aspen, and American elm were treated on part of the below-ground portion with various combinations of copper sulfate, sodium dichromate, and disodium hydrogen arsenate […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1977 |
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Fire resistance of preservative-treated slash pine fence posts
Preservative-treated slash pine posts were subjected to a burning test to determine the effects of treatment and fuel load on their fire resistance. Posts treated with chromated copper arsenate (CCA-C), […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1994 |
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Fire Retardants for Wood Treated with Oil-Type Preservatives
A phosphorus-halogen mixture added in proper ratio was effective in reducing the fire hazard of trestles treated with oil-type preservatives. Phosphorus as triaryl phosphate contributes materially to reduction of the […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1959 |
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First Minehunter Made of Laminated Preserved Timber Launched
Preserved pressure-treated laminated and solid timbers were the major construction materials for the mine sweeper U.S.S. Bittern. Wolman salts and a copper-bearing chemical were used for preservative depending on location […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1957 |
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Five Ways We Can Preserve Our Wood Markets
In our history, wood has been regarded as a material of great abundance. Its adaptability and versatility have made it a nearly universal manufacturing and construction material. However, all too […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1958 |
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Five-year field trials using preservative-treated, second-growth Douglas-fir exposed in ground contact in Australia
The durability of preservative-treated stakes of second-growth Coastal Douglas-fir was evaluated in a field plot in northern Queensland, Australia. Results from this field trial indicate that second-growth Douglas-fir can be […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2000 |
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Fixation and leaching characteristics of acid copper chromate (ACC) compared to other chromium-based wood preservatives
Chromium fixation rates and leaching characteristics of acid copper chromate (ACC) were compared with those of four preservatives that contain chromium/copper: chromated copper arsenate types A, B, and C (CCA-A, […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2005 |
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Fixation and leaching of red maple (Acer rubrum L.) treated with CCA-C
Fixation and leaching of chromated copper arsenate (CCA) Type C wood preservative in red maple (Acer rubrum L.) boards were investigated using the expressate method to follow chromium fixation and […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1997 |
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Fixation of chromated copper arsenate (CCA) in selected Appalachian hardwoods
In the Appalachian region, various hardwood species are commercially treated with chromated copper arsenate (CCA) preservative. Previous research has shown that fixation of CCA in hardwoods is different than in […]
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Hardwood Symposium Proceedings | 1994 |
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FPL Chemist Studies Bees, Hives Treated with Preservatives
Untreated wood parts of, beehives last up to 10 years depending on the climate. Commercial beekeepers may have thousands of hives, each having a replacement cost in excess of $100. […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1981 |
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Full-length through-boring: effect on pentachlorophenol penetration and retention and residual strength of Douglas-fir poles
The effect of full-length through-boring on preservative treatment and wood strength was investigated on Douglas-fir poles. Through-bored poles had excellent preservative retention from the surface to the pith with most […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1999 |
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Fumigant control of marine borer attack in Douglas-fir piling
To assess the feasibility of using the fumigants chloropicrin, Vorlex?, or methylisothiocyanate to enhance piling performance, experimental Douglas-fir pile sections were exposed for 3 years in marine waters at Newport, […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1991 |
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Fumigant treatment of wood species used for railroad ties: a preliminary evaluation
The feasibility of fumigant treatment to extend the service life of railway crossties was evaluated in a small-block test of 18 wood species commonly employed in U.S. rail systems. Hardwood […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1992 |
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Fumigants Can Stop Internal Decay of Douglas-Fir Poles for At Least 5 Years
To stop internal decay of Douglas-fir transmission poles pressure-treated with pentachlorophenol in heavy oil, two pints of agricultural fumigants (chloropicrin, Vapam, or Vorlex) were placed in 7 holes within 3 […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1976 |
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Fumigants Can Stop Internal Decay of Wood Products
Pressure treated Douglas-fir distribution and transmission poles that contained little or no advanced internal decay, but a high fungal population internally at the ground-line zone, were selected for treatment. The […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1973 |