We performed set of further experiments using our new 50-kW RF kiln in Penn State Forest Resources Laboratory in November 2017.
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50-kW RF/pressurization chamber with auto-loading of wood packaging materials was installed in Forest Resources Laboratory in 2017.
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RF trials on commercial size wood stacks of mixed white oak, mixed ash and mixed red oaks were performed at a RF vacuum drying unit at Forestville, NY.
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Radio-frequency (RF) and microwave (MW) heating for phytosanitary treatment of green wood in compliance with International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures No. 15 (ISPM-15) were evaluated and compared to assess treatment time, depth of electromagnetic wave (EMW) penetration and heating uniformity.
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