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Water repallants for water-repellant preservatives for wood

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Abstract
Water repellants and water-repellant preservatives increase the durability of wood by enabling the wood to repel liquid water. This report focuses on water-repellent finishes for wood exposed to outdoors above ground. The report includes a discussion of the effects of outdoor exposure on wood, the characteristics of wter repellent and water-repellent preservative formulations, and methods for applying these finishes.
Date
1/1999
Author(s)
R S Williams; W C Feils
Page(s)
12
Keyword(s)
water repallent; wood preservative; weathering


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