ADAM KRAJEWSKI, PIOTR WITOMSKI, “THE PROTECTION OF TIMBER” Wyd. SGGW, Warszawa 2003, 271 pp., 31 fig., 89 photos, 4 tables, 8 schemes
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An introduction to topics associated with the correct recognition of damage incurred to timber – a material universally applied in construction. The authors proposed methods of countering the biological corrosion of timber, produced by fungi and insects. The publication contains, i. a. the proper names of organisms attacking timber and information about the use of impregnants, with considerable attention paid to affected historical monuments.