Fungus is the bogey-man of timber in buildings
Language: English Series: Building Today ; 197(5793) 16 February 1989, 30-31(2)Publication details: 1989Subject(s): Summary: Considers how fungal decay affects the durability of timber , which must have a moisture content of at least 20% before fungi can develop and cause damage. Distinguishes between dry-rot and wet-rot fungi, reviewing their characteristics. Concludes with a short paragraph on the protection of timber.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS40326 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 23090-1001 |
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Considers how fungal decay affects the durability of timber , which must have a moisture content of at least 20% before fungi can develop and cause damage. Distinguishes between dry-rot and wet-rot fungi, reviewing their characteristics. Concludes with a short paragraph on the protection of timber.