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Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2011 OBJECTIVES: Wood dust exposure may cause Immunoglobulin E (IgE)-mediated allergic diseases. Our objectives were to estimate pine and beech dust sensitization rates among woodworkers and a reference group, explore the association between exposure and ...
Vivi Schlünssen +5 more
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Dimensional Stabilization of Wood Originating from Small-diameter Trees through Heat Treatment
BioResources, 2014 Small-diameter wood resulting from thinning operations is an important secondary wood resource. Compared to wood originating from mature trees of the same species, it is less stable in shape and dimension when exposed to environmental humidity changes ...
Cristina Marinela Olarescu +2 more
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Interplanetary frontiers: terraforming from an invasion science perspective
Oikos, EarlyView.The pursuit of a multi‐planetary existence represents one of humanity's greatest frontiers. If applied justly, it offers an opportunity to extend its civilization's lifespan amid escalating sustainability crises on Earth. One approach increasingly gaining traction is terraforming, a hitherto theoretical ecological and evolutionary experiment revolving ...
Teun Everts +2 more
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THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS OF ORIENTAL BEECH WOOD TREATED WITH SOME LEACHING RESISTANT BORATES [PDF]
, 2017 It was aimed to investigate thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), differential-thermogravimetric (DTG), and differential-thermal analysis (DTA) of Oriental beech (Fagus orientalis L.) wood treated with some leaching resistant borates such as sodium ...
Türkoğlu, Türkay +5 more
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Accelerated Weathering of Coated and Uncoated Beech Wood Modified with Citric Acid
Drvna Industrija, 2011 Chemical modification of wood can minimize wood drawbacks in exterior application, such as moisture absorption, swelling and shrinkage, susceptibility to photodegradation and microbial attack.
Josip Miklečić +1 more
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract The recovery of large carnivores in Europe raises issues related to sharing landscape with humans. Beyond technical solutions, it is widely recognized that social factors also contribute to shaping coexistence. In this context, scholars increasingly stress the need to adopt place‐based approaches by analysing how humans and wildlife interact ...
Alice Ouvrier +7 more
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Effect of Freezing Temperature on Impact Bending Strength and Shore-D Hardness of Some Wood Species
BioResources, 2022 Wood is exposed to variable environmental conditions during its use. Low temperature is one of the most important environmental factors affecting the behavior of wood in use.
Osman Emre Özkan
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RESISTANCE OF BEECH, OAK AND HORNBEAM WOOD SPECIES AGAINST MARINE BORERS IN BOSHEHR PORT COASTS IN PERSIAN GULF [PDF]
تحقیقات علوم چوب و کاغذ ایران, 2003 Samples of 3 wood species including: Beech (Fagus orientalis), Oak (Quercus castaneafolia) and Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus) were treated with creosote and celcure. The dimension of samples were 200 x 7 x 20 mm.
Ali Reza nezhad +2 more
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Human‐wildlife conflicts (HWCs) are one of the most critical conservation challenges worldwide. Large carnivores are frequently at the centre of these conflicts because of the perceived and real threats they pose to livestock and human safety.
Esperanza C. Iranzo +10 more
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Bending Capacity of Middle Joints of Upholstered Furniture Frames
Drvna Industrija, 2012 This study evaluates the edgewise bending moment capacity of the four most frequently used middle joints in the upholstered furniture frames. The research included the following joints: Mortise and Tenon, double Dowel, Corner Blocks and double Gusset ...
Vasiliki Kamperidou, Vasileios Vasileiou +1 more
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