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Mechanical Properties of Thermally Modified Wood after twelve Months of Field Exposure
2022 - IRG/WP 22-40945
This study aimed to evaluate the durability and mechanical properties of two different woood species, namely beech (Fagus sp.) and silver fir (Abies alba), from Bosnia and Herzegovina thermally modified at three different temperatures and duration at maximum temperature. Samples of the mentioned wood species wood (Abies alba) were prepared according to EN 408+A1 standard. The maximum 4-point bendi...
R Hasanagić, M Bahmani, L Fathi, M Humar


Short-term absorption of water and coatings on thermally modified blue-stained spruce wood
2023 - IRG/WP 23-40984
The importance of wood has been increasing in the last decades. Among conifers, predominantly spruce (Picea abies) wood is often used in building constructions in Europe. Namely for construction and facades of buildings, decking and fences. Due to the increased public concerns about biocides, alternative techniques for protection, such as thermal modification and protection by construction, are ga...
R Hasanagic, M Bahmani, M Humar, L Fathi, L Cai


Assessment of the condition of wooden mill in the area of Kovačevići in Bosnia and Herzegovina
2023 - IRG/WP 23-11030
An excellent example of cultural and technical heritage is almost 100 year old wooden mills near Cazin in Bosnia and Herzegovina. These mills played an important role, especially in times of Bosnian war (1992-95), when this region was cut off from electricity. The laboratory analysis revealed that the respective mill was made of chestnut (Castanea sativa) and oak (Quercus sp.) wood. The sufficient...
B Lesar, R Hasanagic, M Humar