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Table 3.6.2-4



Wood sample

Impregnation

Thermal treatment

Drying

r (%)

t (%)

a (%)

R (%)

11 E

NO

YES

DDS-0,5bar

0,74

1,72

0,15

2,61

11 E

NO

YES

DDS-0,5bar

0,88

1,90

0,17

2,95

15 E

NO

YES

SVC-40

7,90

7,69

0,41

16,00

15 E

NO

YES

SAC-30

7,50

8,71

1,17

17,38

15 E

NO

YES

SAC-40

8,21

8,71

1,18

18,10

15 E

NO

YES

DDS-0,9bar

4,59

8,55

1,56

14,71

15E

NO

YES

SAC-40

-0,74

20,51

0,13

19,90

15E

NO

YES

DDS-0,5bar

1,69

5,23

0,23

7,15

16 E

NO

YES

SVC-30

3,57

2,38

1,08

7,03

16 E

NO

YES

SAC-30

1,85

6,80

0,54

9,19

16 E

NO

YES

DDS-0,5bar

2,09

3,03

0,43

5,55

16 E

NO

YES

DDS-0,8bar

2,22

2,08

0,48

4,78

18 E

NO

YES

SVC-30

6,98

6,67

0,17

13,81

9 E

NO

YES

SVC-20

3,15

2,12

3,95

9,22

9 E

NO

YES

SVC-30

4,67

7,06

5,84

17,56

CpIV

NO

YES

SAC-40

18,11

31,37

5,96

55,44

CpIV

NO

YES

DDS-0,5bar

2,48

15,84

1,23

19,56

CpVI

NO

YES

DDS-0,5bar

27,33

12,57

14,39

54,29

DN5-BC

NO

YES

SAC-40

23,97

19,97

13,22

57,15

DN5-BC

NO

YES

DDS-0,5bar

22,36

31,87

0,38

54,61



Table 4: Shrinkage level (a: axial, r: radial, t: tangential) for different samples of waterlogged wood not impregnated, 
thermally treated (TT), dried with different techniques: 

- Dried by hot air (SAC - temperature °C) 
- Dried by continuous vacuum (SVC - temperature °C) 
- Dried by DDS (DDS - maximum pressure in bar).