Table 1. Data on the dimensional stability of sengon wood

Treatment WPG (%) BE (%) Density (g/cm3) WU (%) ASE (%)
Untreated 0.00a 3.28a (± 0.37) 0.24a (± 0.02) 153.63a (± 26.73) 0.00a
7.5% Fe3O4-FA 28.98b (± 1.20) 4.23b (± 1.00) 0.37b (± 0.05) 53.01b (± 11.12) 67.33b (± 16.65)
10% Fe3O4-FA 34.69c (± 3.24) 5.03b (± 0.16) 0.39b (± 0.02) 49.29b (± 19.14) 61.52b (± 22.62)
12.5% Fe3O4-FA 33.46c (± 3.69) 4.50b (± 0.48) 0.38b (± 0.02) 39.05b (± 13.31) 82.40b (± 13.06)
Values followed by different letters are significantly different (p-value < 0.01), based on Duncan’s test.
WPG: weight percent gain, BE: bulking effect, WU: water uptake, ASE: anti-swelling efficiency, FA: furfuryl alcohol.