Natural durability studies in an accelerated field simulator - A novel approach

IRG/WP 2197

G C Johnson, J D Thornton, J W Creffield, C D Howick

A study of the natural durability of untreated timbers to both decay and termite attack is described. The work illustrates the versatility of the Accelerated Field Simulator as a novel approach to biodeterioration research.


Keywords: ACCELERATED FIELD SIMULATOR; FUNGUS CELLAR; NATURAL DURABILITY; COPTOTERMES LACTEUS; DECAY; TERMITES; AUSTRALIA

Conference: 83-05-09/13 Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia


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