Question

Briefly describe the defects in timber with near sketches​

Answer 1

Defects in Timber due to Attack by Fungi

Decay: wood eating or wood destroying fungus is responsible for this type of defect in wood. This type of fungi breaks down the cell structure. Both sapwood and heartwood are affected by them. Considerable strength reduction occurs.

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