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Record 1 1998-06-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Treatment of Wood
OBS

conditioning: In general, the adjustment of the moisture content of timber or other material to the conditions and purposes for which it is to be used, by e.g. exposure to site conditions or by treatment in a kiln or a conditioning chamber.

OBS

high-humidity treatment: Exposure of timber to high humidity for a specific purpose, e.g. for conditioning it to a uniform moisture content, or for the relief of drying stresses ... generally with the addition of heat.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement des bois

Spanish

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