Procedure for a collaborative study of leaching from CCA-treated timber in the sea

IRG/WP 4143

S M Cragg, J E Barnacle, J D Bultman, R A Eaton, B R Johnson, L E Leightley, K D Singh

As a follow-up to the collaborative IRG/COIPM marine trial of CCA and CCB preservatives, a further trial is proposed with the objective of measuring the degree of leaching of CCA components from three timber species at marine sites in Malaysia and the U.K.. Details of the planned procedure are given.


Keywords: COLLABORATIVE TESTS; LEACHING; MARINE SITES; CCA; SEA-WATER; PINUS SYLVESTRIS; KOOMPASSIA MALACCENSIS; MALAYSIA; PORTSMOUTH

Conference: 88-04-24/29 Madrid, Spain


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