WPS 301 - Introduction to Wood Chemistry

Institution:

North Carolina State University

Subject:

Wood and Paper Science

Description:

Introduction of polymer science concepts (thermal transitions, molecular weight, viscoelasticity). Detailed instruction on wood chemistry,including wood reactivity, wood decay, the chemical aspects of thermal treatments, the separation of wood into its individual components, the reactivity and modification of the individual components, and the conversion of wood into energy products.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.ncsu.edu

Phone Number:

(919) 515-2011

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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