WOOD PROPERTIES AND USES OF PLANTED HOPEA ODORATA IN PENINSULAR MALAYSIA (FRP 145)

Nordahlia Abdullah Siam, Roszaini Kadir, Rafidah Jalil, How Seok Sean & Wan Asma Ibrahim

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RM78/USD39

100 pp

2020

ISBN 978-967-2149-71-2

 

This book elaborates extensively on the characteristics and various properties of Hopea odorata timber obtained from the plantation. It covers all aspects related to basic testing procedures, data ranging from mechanical and physical properties to machining, gluing, preservative treatment and drying properties and also information on high value added products such as laminated timber, advanced composite, pulp and paper, charcoal, pellet and energy which could broaden the range of H. odorata utilisation. This publication provides important information, which can be referred to by all parties concerned on its potential usage..

 

 

 

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