1. Physico-chemistry of retification
The idea of thermally stabilizing and preserving wood is not new. Prehistoric man hardened arrowheads with a flame. Farmers preserve wooden stakes and fence posts by burning the buried end. Industrial heat treatment of lumber dates back to the American White (1944)
and Stamm (1946)
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Physico-chemistry of retification
Bibliography
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(1) - WHITE (H.A.), ARBOR (A.) -
Process for the partial pyrolysis of wood and product of the same.
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Patent 2,360,604, US Patent Office (1944).
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(2) - STAMM (A.J.), HORACE (K.B.), KLINE (A.A.) -
Staywood : heat-stabilized...
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