Essays about: "microscopic wood analysis"

Found 2 essays containing the words microscopic wood analysis.

1. 1. Experimental and computational analysis of the thermal degradation and the loss of strength of engineered wood-based panels

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik

   Author : Wickramasooriyage Devmini Kularatne; [2022]
   Keywords : Oriented strand board; thermal decomposition; mechanical degradation; heat transfer modelling; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The current trends in the construction industry push toward materials that are more sustainable and environmentally friendlier than more traditional building materials such as concrete and steel. Timber and timber composites are one of the most popular materials on this list, due to both their mechanical strength and pleasant aesthetics. READ MORE

3. 2. A hall fit for a king : An anthracological analysis of the great hall at Gamla Uppsala

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Arkeologi

   Author : Amina Hilbert; [2020]
   Keywords : Anthracology; archaeobotany; archaeology; royal manor; Gamla Uppsala; microscopic wood analysis; great hall; Scandinavian Iron Age; timber; Vendel Period; Arkeobotanik; arkeologi; hallbyggnad; kungsgård; Gamla Uppsala; skandinavisk järnålder; timmer; vedanatomisk analys; vedartsanalys; vendeltiden;

   Abstract : This thesis analyses the carbonised remains of the great hall building in Gamla (old) Uppsala, Sweden, which burnt down sometime between 7th to 8th century AD. It is easily assumed that the people of Gamla Uppsala, who lived in one of the most important central places in Iron Age Scandinavia, had both the economy and power to build a most spectacular hall. READ MORE