Copper based water-borne preservatives: The use of a thin section technique to compare the protection of wood by copper based preservatives against soft-rot and bacterial decay

IRG/WP 2286

A M Wyles, D J Dickinson

This paper describes the techniques developed and gives examples of results obtained for the performance of copper based wood preservatives against both the bacterial and fungal hazards.


Keywords: CCA; SOFT ROT; BACTERIA; THIN SECTION TECHNIQUE; COPPER; SOIL BURIAL; BETULA; PINUS SYLVESTRIS; TAN C; TANALITH NCA; CELCURE A; BOLIDEN K33

Conference: 87-05-17/22 Honey Harbour, Ontario, Canada


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