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Image Credit: Natalotschka/Shutterstock.com Understanding how the properties of wood change during the aging process is vital to the conversation of historic buildings, the success of projects constructing buildings with reused wood, and ensuring the performance and durability of wood as a modern construction material. Here we discuss how atomic force microscopy is being used as a much-needed accurate method of analyzing wood aging. A Lack of Research into the Aging of Wood Not much is known about the aging process of wood, it is an area that has been neglected by research, partly because o...

Governor that there are more national guard troops coming in from other states. what are they bringing with them, what capabilities do they have? >> thanks for the opportunity, our thoughts and prayers go out to all the people of texas. we are working very closely with the texas national guard and the governor to identify what specific capabilities they would like. you are going to see a high demand for aviation, high water vehicles and boats. as we go to the recovery phase, we see a lot more engineering aspects. whatever the state of texas needs we will be there to help. >> leland: the govern...