Preservation of Rubberwood and its application as a structural member

• Main Authors: Sambu Potty, Narayanan, Bhaskar, Unni, K. P., Jaya
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: 2002
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utp.edu.my/11061/1/preservation_RW_application%20as%20structural_member.pdf; http://eprints.utp.edu.my/11061/

Wood is a base material for manufacture of a multiplicity of valuable products. There is a growing scarcity of wood due to the increased demand and dwindling forest resources and it is becoming prohibitively costly. Thus new sources of wood are to be found out and used. Rubberwood (RW) is available...