- Author
- Kubler, H.
- Title
- Self-Heating of Wood Products Due to Residence Oxygen.
- Coporate
- Wisconsin Univ., Madison
- Journal
- Wood Science, Vol. 15, No. 2, 97-100, October 1982
- Keywords
- wood | temperature rise | thermal decomposition | oxidation | self-heating | sawdust
- Abstract
- The temperature rise due to consumption of residence oxygen is calculated. Residence oxygen may raise the temperature in a sawdust pile up to about 20 deg C, and somewhat less in other types of lumber, panels, etc.