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Selected Methods of Wood Research (Case Studies)

Ausgewählte Methoden der Holzforschung (Fallstudien)

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. em. Dr. Peter Niemz
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-02-05 14:56:45

Objective

Applied methods of biological wood research and wood physics. Strengthening of skills in planning, carrying out and writing a scientific report.

Content

Carrying out small projects in order to become familiar with methods of wood research (scanning electron micros-copy, qualitative and quantitative microscopy) and methods of wood physics.

Resources

Lecture Notes

- Holzkunde II, Teil 4: Holzphysik.

Literature

- Niemz, P. (1993): Physik des Holzes und der Holzwerkstoffe. DRW-Verlag, Leinfelden-Echterdingen: 243 S. - Schmidt, P.F. et al. (1994): Praxis der Rasterelektronenmikroskopie und Mikrobereichsanalyse. Expert-Verlag, Renningen-Malmsheim: 810 S.

General Information

Language
German
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
session examination
Mode
oral 30 minutes

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture with exercise Ausgewählte Methoden der Holzforschung (Fallstudien)
2 Tage im Semester
  • Thu 08:15-17:00 (HG F 39)
  • Fri 08:15-17:00 (HG G 26.3)
1 h weekly

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