Thesis Topic

Modelling the deformation of poplar veneers during drying.

Research fields

Wood, peeling, mechanics, simulation, drying

Abstract

The behavior of green wood veneers in the kiln induce deformations. The goal of this thesis is to use the local acquisition of wood properties (like fiber orientation or local density) in order to understand the drying mechanism.

Doctoral advisors

• Louis DENAUD - Director,
• Joeffrey VIGUIER,
• Stéphane GIRARDON,

Partners

N/A

Project

MADEPLA

Funding

• The Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Regional Council

Start

1st of October 2023

Expected end

30th of September 2026