impregnated timber

impregnated timber

[im′preg‚nād·əd ′tim·bər]
(materials)
Timber which has been made flame-resistant, fungi-resistant, or insect-proof by forcing into it under vacuum or pressure a flame retardant or a fungal or insect poison.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

impregnated timber

Timber into which a flame retarder, insect poison, and/or fungicide has been forced under pressure.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. Copyright © 2003 by McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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During the whole test on impregnated timber, the extinction coefficient was at zero level, which indicates no smoke in the compartment (full scale experiments).
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The Swedish rail administration Banverket said on Wednesday (15 September) that it had settled a dispute with the impregnated timber supplier Rundvirke Poles AB.
Swedish rail administration settles dispute with Rundvirke Poles AB
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