WINdow based on THERmally modified wood with high performance WAX coating

Project Information

WINTHERWAX

Grant agreement ID: 666206

DOI 10.3030/666206

Project closed

EC signature date 16 April 2015

Start date 1 March 2015

End date 31 December 2016

Funded under

• SOCIETAL CHALLENGES - Climate action, Environment, Resource Efficiency and Raw Materials

Total cost € 1 850 115,00

EU contribution € 1 295 080,00

Coordinated by

M SORA TRGOVINA IN PROIZVODNJA DD
Slovenia

Deliverables

Demonstrators, pilots, prototypes (1)

Definitive WINTHERWAX

The final technical details of the prototype in its definitive form will be handed in.

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (1)

Website

Creation of the WINTHERWAX website

Publications

Conference proceedings (7)

Thermal modification of wax-impregnated wood to enhance its physical, mechanical, and biological properties

Author(s): HUMAR, M., KRŽIŠNIK, D., LESAR, B., THALER, N., UGOVŠEK, A., ZUPANČIČ, K., ŽLAHTIČ, M.
Published in: 2016, Page(s) 57-64, ISSN 1437-434X
Publisher: Holzforschung

Performance of windows and façade elements made of thermally modified Norway spruce (Picea abies) in different climatic conditions

Author(s): UGOVŠEK, A., ŠUBIC, B., REP, G., HUMAR, M., LESAR, B., THALER, N., BRISCHKE, C., JONES, D., LOZANO, J. I.
Published in: 2016
Publisher: WCTE 2016 : Proceedings, World conference on timber engineering, Vienna

Performance of windows made of thermally and non-modified Norway spruce (Picea abies L.) in different climatic conditions

Author(s): UGOVŠEK, A., ŠUBIC, B., REP, G., HUMAR, M., LESAR, B., THALER, N., BRISCHKE, C., JONES, D., LOZANO, J. I.
Published in: Designing with bio-based building materials - challenges and opportunities : book of abstract from joint technical workshop, 2016, Page(s) 55-56
Publisher: Designing with bio-based building materials - challenges and opportunities : book of abstract from joint technical workshop

Ali lahko z obdelavo z voski podaljšamo življenjsko dobo lesa? (Can impregnation with waxes prolong life time of wood?)

Author(s): POGORELČNIK, A., LESAR, B., THALER, N., LESAR, M., KRŽIŠNIK, D., UGOVŠEK, A., ŠUBIC, B., REP, G., HUMAR, M.
Published in: 2016, Page(s) 21-23
Publisher:  Ideja, invencija, inovacija : zbornik povzetkov znanstvenega srečanja Gozd in les

Performance of window, door, decking and façade elements made of thermally modified spruce wood on model house in Ljubljana

Author(s): HUMAR, M., KRŽIŠNIK, D., LESAR, B., UGOVŠEK, A., REP, G., ŠUBIC, B., THALER, N., ŽLAHTIČ, M.
Published in: 2016, Page(s) 75-82
Publisher: Implementation of wood science in woodworking sector: proceedings. Zagreb: University, Faculty of Forestry

Performance of façade elements made of five different thermally modified wood species on model house in Ljubljana.

Author(s): LESAR, B., HUMAR, M., KRŽIŠNIK, D., THALER, N., ŽLAHTIČ, M.
Published in: 2016, Page(s) 1-8
Publisher: WCTE 2016 : Proceedings, World conference on timber engineering, Vienna

Thermally modified wood - applicable material for passive windows : theory and practise. V: 19th , 17-18 April, Leipzig. FEIST, Wolfgang (ur.). [COBISS.SI-ID 2382985]

Author(s): UGOVŠEK, Aleš, ŠUBIC, Barbara, REP, Gregor, HUMAR, Miha
Published in: Conference proceedings, Issue Year, 2015, Page(s) p. 241-245.
Publisher: International Passive House Conference 2015

Other (4)

Life cycle assessment of wooden windows with wax-treated frames

Author(s): PENALOZA, D., KUTNAR, A.
Published in: 2016, Page(s) 55-56
Publisher: Innovative production technologies and increased wood products recycling and reuse.

Influence of artificial and natural weathering on the moisture dynamic of wood

Author(s): ŽLAHTIČ ZUPANC, M., HUMAR, M.
Published in: Bioresources, 2017, Page(s) 117-142
Publisher: Bioresources

Influence of artificial and natural weathering on the hydrophobicity and surface properties of wood

Author(s): ŽLAHTIČ ZUPANC, M., HUMAR, M.
Published in: 2016, Page(s) 4964-4989
Publisher: Bioresources

Service life of beech wood in outdoor applications

Author(s): HUMAR, M., KRŽIŠNIK, D., LESAR, B., THALER, N., ŽLAHTIČ, M.
Published in: 2015, Page(s) 461-469
Publisher: Gozdarski vestnik

Monographic books (1)

Monitoring of window, door, decking and façade elements made of thermally modified spruce wood in use. V: HUGHES, Mark (ur.). Book of abstracts. Helsinki: Aalto University, 2015, p. 157-159. [COBISS.SI-ID 2458761]

Author(s): HUMAR, Miha, KRŽIŠNIK, Davor, LESAR, Boštjan, UGOVŠEK, Aleš, REP, Gregor, ŠUBIC, Barbara, THALER, Nejc, ŽLAHTIČ, Mojca
Published in: Book of abstracts, Issue Year, 2015, Page(s) p. 157-159
Publisher: Helsinki: Aalto University