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Title Fishing craft materials
 
Names Edwin, L.
Date Issued 2002 (iso8601)
Abstract Newer materials like fibreglass, ferrocement and aluminium are coming up as suitable substitutes for wood as this conventional material has started becoming scarce and therefore very costly. As regards service life under critical conditions the new materials show promise, however wood and steel permit greater versatility due to their well-known characteristics and working qualities which are discussed in this paper.
Genre Book chapter
Topic Wood preservation
Identifier In Winter School manual on "Advances in Harvest Technology" organized by CIFT at Cochin 20 Nov - 19 Dec 2002, 55-68