The Mechanical Properties of Wood

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See also Cir. 108, p. 19, table5. ] Experiments made at the Yale Forest School showed that steamingabove 30 pounds' gauge pressure reduces the strength of woodpermanently while wet from 25 to 75 per cent.
PRESERVATIVES The exact effects of chemical impregnation upon the mechanicalproperties of wood have not been fully determined, though theyhave been the subject of considerable investigation. [53] Moredepends upon the method of treatment than upon the preservativesused. Thus preliminary steamin
...g at too high pressure or for toolong a period will materially weaken the wood, (See TEMPERATURE, above. ) [Footnote 53: Hatt, W. K. : Experiments on the strength oftreated timber. Cir. 39, U. S. Forest Service, 1906, p. 31. ] The presence of zinc chloride does not weaken wood under staticloading, although the indications are that the wood becomesbrittle under impact. If the solution is too strong it willdecompose the wood.
Soaking in creosote oil causes wood to swell, and accordinglydecreases the strength to some extent, but not nearly so much soas soaking in water.


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