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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Decay of wooden commodities – Moisture risk analysis, service life prediction and performance assessment in the field

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Pages 144-155 | Received 30 Oct 2013, Accepted 11 Mar 2014, Published online: 08 Apr 2014

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