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  2. Wood preservation - Wikipedia

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    The American Wood Protection Association (AWPA) recommends that all treated wood be accompanied by a Consumer Information Sheet (CIS), to communicate safe handling and disposal instructions, as well as potential health and environmental hazards of treated wood.

  3. Conservation and restoration of waterlogged wood - Wikipedia

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    An example of the conservation of wood and how it has changed over time can be illustrated by the conservation treatments of a Kefermarkt altar. The earliest attempt at wood conservation is recorded as late as 1852–1855, A. Stifter treated the Kefermarkt altar in Austria with table salt in an attempt to protect the wood against pests.

  4. Thermally modified wood - Wikipedia

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    Thermally modified wood is engineered wood that has been modified by a controlled pyrolysis process of wood being heated to (> 180 °C) in an oxygen free atmosphere. This process changes to the chemical structures of wood's cell wall components lignin , cellulose and hemicellulose which decreases its hygroscopy and thus increases dimensional ...

  5. How to Make Your Own Brown Sugar at Home - AOL

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    And if nothing else, it remains an incredibly easy option for homemade brown sugar. Related: Easy Sugar Cookies. Big Soft Ginger Cookies. 5 Ways to Soften Brown Sugar. Read the original article on ...

  6. Health impacts of sawdust - Wikipedia

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    Wood-dust concentrations vary with type of dust extraction, amount of wood removed, and type of sander (Thorpe and Brown 1994). [2] For electric belt sanders used to sand dowels , total dust concentrations ranged from 0.22 mg/m with external dust extraction to 3.74 mg/m without extraction, and concentrations of respirable dust ranged from 0.003 ...

  7. Sugar substitute erythritol has been linked to health risk ...

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    Switching to regular sugar isn’t necessarily the answer either. Oen-Hsiao notes that excess consumption of sugar can lead to diabetes, which also increases risk of cardiovascular events.

  8. Are artificial sweeteners worse than sugar? How they ... - AOL

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    They are 25%-100% as sweet as sugar, found naturally in some foods like fruit and vegetables and contain fewer calories than sugar — 1.5-3 calories per gram, compared to 4 calories per gram for ...

  9. Alkaline copper quaternary - Wikipedia

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    The copper in ACQ treated wood accelerates corrosion of galvanized steel fasteners (such as nails and screws) 10 times or more in comparison with CCA-treated wood. Stainless steel (AISI 316) is not affected. [7] Aluminium and Galvalum fasteners should be avoided. [8] One should use fasteners made of hot-dipped galvanized steel, copper, or ...