Marine Exposure of Preservative-Treated Small Wood Panels.

Abstract

Results of marine exposure at Key West, Fla., of small wood panels treated with a variety of preservatives and candidate preservatives are tabulated. Materials tested include creosotes, modified creosotes, waterborne salts, dual treatments and chemically modified wood. Many treated panels remain free of marine borer attack after 9 years' exposure.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1981
Accession Number
ADA101772

Entities

People

  • Bruce R. Johnson
  • David I. Gutzmer

Organizations

  • Forest Products Laboratory

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Arsenates
  • Chromium Compounds
  • Control Panels
  • Creosote
  • Fluorides
  • Fresh Water
  • Inspection
  • Materials
  • Naphthalenes
  • Naval Shore Facilities
  • Organic Materials
  • Preservatives
  • Specifications
  • Stainless Steel
  • Standards
  • Tars
  • United States

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Forest Ecology