Content (Syllabus outline)
· Constituent morphology as origin for planning of wood-based composite
· Blending, morphology of constituents and resin efficiency
· Heat and moisture transfer at hot pressing
· Density and density distribution; development, factors and impact on relevant properties
· Behaviour of wood-based composites and dynamic and static load
· Improvement od physical, mechanical and sorption properties applying different nonwooden materials
· Thermally and Chemically modified wood-based composites; modification procedures, changes and properties
· Nanotechnology and wood-based composites
· Advanced methods for determination of elastomechanic, physical and sorption properties
Basic approach for optimisation and planning of wood-based composites
Prerequisites
1. Prerequisites for the work:
- Entry in the corresponding year of the study programme
2. Terms of prerequisites:
- Attendance at laboratory work,
- Written colloquium from laboratory work
- Submission of individual project work report
- Homework