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Wood in outdoor environment

2 March 2023
Wood in outdoor environment
Internationally recognized Nordic test field for durability evaluation of wood-based materials and finishes primarily for outdoor use.

The testbed consists of:

  • 3 different test fields for outdoors test
  • 1 maritime station (Fiskebäckskil)
  • 2 laboratories (Stockholm and in Borås)

The testbed provides evaluation of eg:

  • Resistance to rotting fungi
  • Staining and mold growth
  • Marine pests
  • Dimensional stability
  • Surface properties
  • Artificial aging
Read more on RISE's website

Details

Material
Constructed/simulated environment
Commercial
Testbed