A Philosophic and Practical Inquiry Into the Nature and Constitution of Timber: Including an Investigation Into the Causes of Dry Rot, and a Proposal ... Dedicated to the President and Members of the - Softcover
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Should any suggestion in the following treatise meet the approbation of the Members of your Honourable Society, or the Public at large, I shall feel sincerely happy at having been the means by Which attention has been drawn to the subject.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the causes and effects of decay in timber, particularly addressing the commonly misunderstood phenomenon known as 'Dry Rot'. The author challenges conventional wisdom, arguing that the problem stems not from an unknown infection but rather from the unequal pressure of temperature and moisture acting upon the timber. With a blend of scientific principles and practical observations, the author demonstrates how timber can be preserved by maintaining a consistent and optimal temperature, preventing premature decay. This book offers a unique perspective, challenging established notions and providing valuable insights for anyone concerned with the preservation of timber structures, from historic buildings to modern ships. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282985530_0
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