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The Compact Wooden City: A Life-Cycle Analysis of How Timber Could Help Combat Climate Change

2016-06-02 10:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Arch Daily: Nowadays the main building materials used in the construction industry are concrete, steel and timber. From the point of view of ecological sustainability, there are four important differences between these three materials: first, timber is the only material of the three that is renewable; second, timber needs only a small amount of energy to be extracted and recycled compared to steel and concrete (but the implementation of its potential is not as developed yet); third, timber does not produce waste...

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RIM Casting Lacquer System for Plastic and Wooden Parts: Efficient Coating in Injection Mold

2016-05-20 15:07:10| Coatings World Breaking News

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VIDEO: South Africa's wooden watchmakers

2016-04-15 13:08:51| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

The founders of Bettel talk about their wooden timepiece business in Cape Town.

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Standard to address fire resistance of wooden utility poles.

2016-01-19 14:31:09| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

ASTM International’s Fire Committee (E05) is developing WK52535, Test Method for Fire Resistance of Wood Utility Poles. Utility companies and coating and treatment manufacturers will use the standard to test new products that could protect the poles. Subcommittee developing the standard is seeking data on how much deterioration is possible and acceptable before a utility pole is deemed unusable. Committee encourages all interested parties to join in developing the standard.

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