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Official Journal of the Japan Wood Research Society

Table 2 The impregnation in mass and in volume of resins at different solid contents

From: Studies on pre-treatment by compression for wood impregnation III: effects of the solid content of low-molecular-weight phenol formaldehyde resin on the impregnation

Solid content (%)

Resin density (g/cm3)

Poplar

Chinese fir

Mass impregnation (IM) (g/cm3)

Volume impregnation (IV) (cm3/cm3)

Mass impregnation (IM) (g/cm3)

Volume impregnation (IV) (cm3/cm3)

10

1.02

0.371

0.364

0.186

0.183

20

1.04

0.380

0.365

0.190

0.183

30

1.06

0.390

0.368

0.195

0.184

40

1.08

0.378

0.350

0.187

0.173

48

1.10

0.355

0.323

0.180

0.164