Phases
Phase I/2022 (02.06.2022 - 31.12.2022)
Microscopic and spectroscopic (FTIR) investigation on the penetration and distribution of treatment materials into wood
Act 1.1 - Preparation of samples (both control and treatment samples) for all test types
Act 1.2 - Identification and establishment of anatomical models and physical properties of wood species: spruce and maple
Act 1.3 - Exposure of wood samples to UV radiation and control of mass, dimensions and physical characteristics
Act 1.4 - Exposure of wood samples to the saline environment and control of mass, dimensions and physical characteristics
Act 1.5 - Application of varnish on anisotropic interfaces
Act. 1.6. Progressive analyzing the surface modification and chemical components using microscopic and spectroscopic (FTIR)
Act. 1.7 - Dissemination and promotion of project results
Phase II/2023 (01.01.2023 - 31.12.2023)
Determination of elastic/acoustic properties of wood samples with different surface treatments
Act. 2.1. Determination of mechanical properties of samples subjected to tensile
Act. 2.2. Determination of elastic properties of samples subjected to dynamic mechanical analysis (DMA)
Act. 2.3. Determination of ultrasonic longitudinal / transverse wave propagation velocity in wood specimens
Act. 2.4. Elaboration of critical analysis of elastic properties of resonance wood in correlation with microscopic and spectroscopic analysis
Act. 2.5 - Dissemination and promotion of project results
Workshop 23 June 2023 Workshop 17 November 2023
Act. 2.6. Progressive analyzing the surface modification and chemical components using microscopic and spectroscopic (FTIR)
Phase III/2024 (01.01.2024 - 31.12.2024)