Table 5.
Equilibrium moisture content (EMC) of treated samples, freeze-dried controls, sound wood controls, and sound wood from the literature at every RH stage.
| Sample | EMC | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10% | 35% | 45% | 55% | 65% | 85% | 100% | |
| LS1 | 4.43 | 8.05 | 11.24 | 13.24 | 13.35 | 19.67 | 31.83 |
| LS2 | 2.84 | 4.08 | 4.55 | 4.85 | 5.38 | 8.69 | 15.87 |
| LS3 | 4.52 | 6.59 | 8.92 | 9.97 | 11.55 | 19.90 | 32.72 |
| LH1 | 4.71 | 7.76 | 10.84 | 12.45 | 13.03 | 18.04 | 26.65 |
| LH2 | 3.29 | 7.03 | 9.53 | 11.13 | 14.24 | 17.61 | 23.74 |
| LH3 | 5.26 | 8.44 | 12.12 | 14.17 | 14.53 | 19.91 | 32.49 |
| LH4 | 3.55 | 6.81 | 9.95 | 11.74 | 11.76 | 17.30 | 27.25 |
| LH5 | 4.29 | 7.20 | 10.46 | 12.14 | 12.29 | 17.72 | 27.57 |
| LH7 | 3.18 | 6.43 | 9.61 | 11.18 | 11.07 | 16.52 | 25.92 |
| BCS1 | 4.30 | 7.53 | 10.56 | 12.31 | 13.06 | 18.84 | 31.83 |
| BCS2 | 2.79 | 3.77 | 4.75 | 5.25 | 5.74 | 9.90 | 17.56 |
| BCS3 | 4.21 | 6.14 | 8.44 | 9.68 | 11.35 | 18.53 | 33.60 |
| BCH1 | 4.72 | 7.48 | 10.38 | 11.97 | 13.03 | 18.03 | 27.55 |
| BCH2 | 4.66 | 6.91 | 9.66 | 11.25 | 12.15 | 16.67 | 28.66 |
| BCH3 | 4.40 | 6.84 | 9.77 | 11.41 | 12.52 | 17.03 | 25.62 |
| BCH4 | 4.18 | 6.39 | 9.11 | 10.51 | 11.53 | 17.42 | 40.32 |
| BCH6 | 4.16 | 7.01 | 9.64 | 11.16 | 12.79 | 18.62 | 36.22 |
| BCH7 | 4.27 | 6.75 | 9.55 | 10.93 | 12.26 | 17.98 | 35.81 |
| CNCS1 | 4.36 | 8.14 | 11.56 | 13.46 | 13.30 | 19.40 | 27.04 |
| CNCS2 | 2.83 | 3.50 | 4.26 | 4.28 | 4.72 | 7.10 | 13.24 |
| CNCS3 | 4.13 | 6.25 | 8.59 | 9.68 | 11.26 | 18.74 | 32.85 |
| CNCH1 | 2.69 | 4.61 | 6.49 | 7.60 | 8.34 | 10.93 | 15.99 |
| CNCH2 | 2.95 | 4.53 | 6.40 | 7.42 | 8.65 | 11.28 | 15.34 |
| CNCH3 | 4.83 | 8.08 | 11.27 | 12.91 | 13.15 | 18.61 | 28.81 |
| CNCH4 | 3.35 | 6.47 | 9.57 | 11.36 | 11.27 | 16.64 | 24.69 |
| CNCH6 | 3.30 | 6.25 | 9.46 | 10.99 | 10.68 | 16.09 | 28.19 |
| CNCH7 | 3.17 | 6.50 | 9.65 | 11.20 | 10.83 | 16.42 | 26.52 |
| FS1 | 4.67 | 8.32 | 11.59 | 13.39 | 13.16 | 19.02 | 27.05 |
| FS2 | 2.76 | 3.77 | 4.00 | 4.25 | 4.54 | 7.21 | 12.72 |
| FS3 | 4.68 | 6.60 | 8.95 | 10.06 | 11.55 | 20.22 | 33.53 |
| FH1 | 3.31 | 6.29 | 9.67 | 12.12 | 14.09 | 17.05 | 22.87 |
| FH3 | 4.08 | 6.65 | 9.83 | 11.08 | 10.85 | 15.96 | 22.93 |
| FH4 | 3.29 | 6.45 | 9.67 | 11.31 | 10.77 | 16.36 | 26.34 |
| Oak1 | 3.79 | 6.67 | 9.32 | 10.83 | 10.45 | 16.66 | 27.22 |
| Oak2 | 4.31 | 6.55 | 9.20 | 10.71 | 10.17 | 16.26 | 23.87 |
| Oak3 | 4.22 | 7.24 | 9.88 | 11.51 | 10.69 | 16.05 | 25.07 |
| Oak4 | 4.60 | 7.23 | 9.85 | 11.48 | 10.26 | 14.37 | 24.08 |
| Oak5 | 4.28 | 6.97 | 9.53 | 11.15 | 10.33 | 15.17 | 23.91 |
| Oak6 | 3.94 | 6.75 | 9.29 | 10.94 | 10.23 | 15.58 | 24.43 |
| Fir1 | 3.41 | 6.46 | 9.34 | 10.68 | 11.21 | 15.62 | 21.90 |
| Fir2 | 3.56 | 6.58 | 9.39 | 10.68 | 11.09 | 15.75 | 21.92 |
| Fir3 | 3.77 | 6.71 | 9.67 | 10.88 | 11.52 | 16.05 | 22.42 |
| Fir4 | 3.78 | 6.66 | 9.57 | 10.79 | 11.52 | 15.91 | 22.14 |
| Sound wood | 3 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 30 |