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Official Journal of the Japan Wood Research Society

Table 5 The significance of the effect of individual factors on changes in b* value

From: Impact of thermal modification on color and chemical changes of spruce and oak wood

Monitored factor

Sum of squares

Degree of freedom

Variance

Fisher’s

F test

Significance level p

Absolute term

29,080.48

1

29,080.48

21251.79

***

Wood species “WS”

1175.91

1

1175.91

859.35

***

Thermal modification “TM”

1942.05

3

647.35

473.08

***

WS × TM

444.39

3

148.13

108.25

***

Error

98.52

72

1.37

  
  1. NS not significant
  2. ***Significant, p < 0.005