NUMERICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATION OF THE TRANSIENT HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER DURING HEAT TREATMENT OF PINE WOOD†

R. Younsi,∗ D. Kocaefe,∗∗ S. Poncsak,∗ and T. Junjun∗∗

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