http://www.submerged.co.uk/marine-vasa-peg.php Shipwrecks and diving around Devon and the world Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:31:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://www.submerged.co.uk/marine-vasa-peg.php#comment-23023 Peter Young Tue, 05 Oct 2010 16:48:20 +0000 http://submerged.co.uk/wordpress/marine%20vasa%20peg.php#comment-23023 Correction to the above. "Hydrophobic" should read "Hydrophilic". Correction to the above. “Hydrophobic” should read “Hydrophilic”.

]]> http://www.submerged.co.uk/marine-vasa-peg.php#comment-23022 Peter Young Tue, 05 Oct 2010 16:41:47 +0000 http://submerged.co.uk/wordpress/marine%20vasa%20peg.php#comment-23022 There is another impregnant that might be of interest in sealing wood. as will be seen on the web site it comes in two forms, 1. two pack cold set and 2. thermal curing. The product is an acrylic, hydrophobic and anaerobic. It cures in the presence of water so could encapsulate the water within the wood. There is little doubt that it could seal the wood to stop absorption of oxygen from the atmosphere and the formation of sulphuric acid. There is another impregnant that might be of interest in sealing wood. as will be seen on the web site it comes in two forms, 1. two pack cold set and 2. thermal curing. The product is an acrylic, hydrophobic and anaerobic. It cures in the presence of water so could encapsulate the water within the wood. There is little doubt that it could seal the wood to stop absorption of oxygen from the atmosphere and the formation of sulphuric acid.

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