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Author
Momoh, M. | Eboatu, A. N. | Kolawole, E. G. | 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
Fire and Materials, Vol. 20, No. 4, 173-181, July/August 1996
Keywords
timber | thermogravimetric analysis | pyrolysis | thermogravimetry | experiments | kinetics | 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