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Apart from structural wood preservation measures, there are a number of different chemical preservatives and processes (also known as timber treatment, lumber treatment or pressure treatment) that can extend the life of wood, timber, and their associated products, including engineered wood. These generally increase the durability and resistance ...
Throughout coastal India Takes polish. Requires preservative treatment. Used as poles, piles, furniture and as formwork in concrete construction. Deodar: Cedrus deodara: Yellowish brown 560 kg/m 3: 940 lb/cu yd Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. Deodar is the most important timber tree providing soft wood.
Workshop for processing wood samples for various experiments. Chemical analysis of oils, gums, tannins and other non-wood forest products. A seed orchard of sandal for supplying quality seeds. Advice on nursery practices, silviculture and plant protection against fungal and insect attack. Transfer of technology for improved agroforestry systems.
Spread into a 6.6 acre area, the company's plant is located at Bishnupur, near Joka, Kolkata. [6] Century Plyboards started the commercial production of MDF (Medium Density Fibre) at its newly set-up unit at Punjab recently. Century Ply (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., a subsidiary of Century Plyboards, has acquired 49% stake in Huesoulin Wood Processing ...
During the wood treatment process, the water-soluble copper and the quaternary ammonium cations are immobilized by the formation of stable insoluble compounds with lignin, cellulose, and hemicellulose and other wood components. [2] The copper is the primary bactericide and fungicide agent.
The white wood is used for turnery, carving, toy making, matchboxes, small boxes and furniture. The wood of Wrightia tinctoria, colloquially called Aale mara (ivory-wood), [10] is used extensively in Channapatna (a toy town of India) for carving and lacquer work of world famous Channapatna toys. [11] The timber is high in quality and valuable.
Acetylated wood is a type of modified wood that is produced through a chemical modification process. [1] It produced from a chemical reaction (named as acetylation ), involving acetic anhydride and a modification process to make wood highly resistant to biological attacks by fungi and wood-boring insects and durable to environmental conditions.
in Talakona forest, in Tirupati district of Andhra Pradesh, India. Seized red sandalwood logs at Forest office, Tirupati. Pterocarpus santalinus is a light-demanding small tree, growing to 8 metres (26 ft) tall with a trunk 50–150 cm diameter.