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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a wood drying method adaptable to the drying of wood represented, for example, by a floor heating flooring material, achieving high quality and low in cost, and wood drying equipment capable of performing this method. SOLUTION: Wood, which is processed into a required dimension and has a heat-resistant coating film formed on its surface, is heated to a drying temperature or above in a drying process to evaporate and diffuse the moisture in the wood. The heat-resistant coating film is preferably a coating film made of a polyurethane resin or a coating film made of ceramic. Further, in the drying process, a drying means using a heating medium oil, which is constituted of at least one kind of oils and fats such as mineral oil, vegetable oil, animal oil and used waste oil, is desirably employed. COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI
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