TY - BOOK ID - 1413197 TI - The chemistry of wood preservation PY - 1991 SN - 0851864767 9781845698706 1845698703 9780851864761 1855738171 9781855738171 PB - Boca Raton, Florida ; Cambridge, England : CRC Press : Woodhead Publishing Limited, DB - UniCat KW - Manufacturing technologies KW - houtbescherming KW - chemie KW - Environmental Sciences and Forestry. Forestry -- Forest Damage and Protection -- Forest Pests and Diseases KW - ALLW. KW - Wood KW - Kyanizing KW - Powellized timber KW - Preservation of wood KW - Timber KW - Wood preservation KW - Wood protection KW - Preserved wood KW - Trees KW - Agricultural chemistry KW - Botanical chemistry KW - Cellulose KW - Chemistry, Technical KW - Lignin KW - Wood distillation KW - Chemistry KW - Preservation KW - Chemistry. KW - Preservation. KW - Protection KW - Deterioration KW - Analysis UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:1413197 AB - The effective and lasting treatment of wood against insect and fungal attack grows in importance as forestry reserves decline and as cost increases feed through to the building trade and other timber users. At the same time, environmental pressures bear ever more heavily on the types of chemicals and processes employed in the preservation industry. This book records the proceedings of an international meeting arranged to address such issues. The 15 principal chapters are based upon papers by invited experts to a combined audience of preservation practitioners and non-specialists. The chapter s ER -