(SI) Glavni cilji projekta: – pridobiti temeljna razumevanja o obnašanju lesa med TM in THM postopkih, – določiti viskoelastične, strukturne, kemijske, površinske, mehanske in sorpcijske lastnosti TM in zgoščenega lesa ter površinsko zgoščenega lesa v odvisnosti od parametrov postopka, – optimizirati TM in THM postopke za specifične konstrukcijske materiale za nosilne in nenosilne aplikacije, s posebnim poudarkom na iskanju rešitev za rabo iglavcev in listavcev glede na nacionalne zahteve in nove konstrukcijske materiale, – razviti nove inovativne konstrukcijske materiale in gradbene elemente s poudarkom na izboljšanju različnih lastnosti, ki so pomembne v različnih končnih uporabah.
(EN) The main objectives of the proposed project are to: – obtain a fundamental understanding of the behaviour of wood in TM and THM processes, – determine the viscoelastic, structural, chemical, surface, mechanical and sorption properties of TM and densified and surface densified wood, in relation to the treatment parameters, – optimize TM and THM treatments for specific construction materials for structural and non-structural applications, with special focus on finding solutions for softwood and hardwood utilization based on national requirements in new construction materials, – develop new innovative construction materials and building elements with focus on improving different material parameters identified as important in different end-uses.