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Official Journal of the Japan Wood Research Society

Table 3 The apparent activation energy (ΔEα and ΔEβ) at 0.5–10 Hz with coefficient of determination (R2α and R2β) for specimens with different moisture content (MC) in all orthotropic directions

From: Moisture-dependent orthotropic viscoelastic properties of Chinese fir wood in low temperature environment

MC (%)

ΔEα (kJ/mol)

R 2 α

ΔEβ (kJ/mol)

R 2 β

0.6

    

 L

60.0

0.95

 R

244.3

0.91

57.2

0.98

 T

260.8

0.99

56.5

0.99

3.5

    

 L

68.3

0.97

 R

242.7

0.96

67.1

0.97

 T

250.8

0.90

66.7

0.97

6.0

    

 L

61.7

0.92

 R

204.1

0.99

59.5

0.99

 T

203.3

0.95

58.1

0.99

9.3

    

 L

59.1

0.95

 R

199.9

0.99

57.3

0.95

 T

196.5

0.96

56.0

0.99

14.1

    

 L

57.6

0.99

 R

197.0

0.99

52.0

0.91

 T

186.7

0.95

46.3

0.89

22.0

    

 L

54.1

0.88

 R

145.4

0.97

48.4

0.95

 T

154.9

0.99

45.6

0.98

  1. ΔEα, ΔEβ the apparent activation energy of α and β-relaxation processes, R2α, R2β the coefficient of determination for α and β-relaxation processes