Basic Wood Properties
Basic Wood Properties
Basic Wood Properties
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Mechanical <strong>Properties</strong><br />
Factors Affecting Strength<br />
Environmental Factors – continued<br />
Temperature – <strong>Wood</strong> weakens with increased<br />
temperature, especially above 100°C. The<br />
damage is accumulative. <strong>Wood</strong> is generally<br />
stronger at lower temperatures.