- Author
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Momoh, M.
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Eboatu, A. N.
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Kolawole, E. G.
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Horrocks, A. R.
- Title
- Thermogravimetric Studies of the Pyrolytic Behavior in Air of Selected Tropical Timbers.
- Coporate
- Usmanu Danfodiyo Univ., Sokoto, Nigeria
Nnamdi Azikiwe Univ., Awka, Nigeria
Ahmadu Bello Univ., Samaru-Zaria, Nigeria
Bolton Institute, Lancashire, England
- Journal
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Fire and Materials,
Vol. 20,
No. 4,
173-181,
July/August 1996
- Keywords
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timber
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thermogravimetric analysis
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pyrolysis
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thermogravimetry
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experiments
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kinetics
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thermal degradation
- Identifiers
- timber types and species; apparent activation energies and pre-exponential factors for two stages of decomposition of the timbers at heating rates of 10 K min⁻¹; derived apparent activation energies of pyrolysis for different authors