Kuching, Malaysia test site 1

 

Site Information

Organization: Danish Technological Institute and UNIMAS
Contact person: Jonas Stenbaek (jos@dti.dk)
Who uses it or can use it?: Everybody via Danish Technological Institute
Is it a contract testing site: Possible
Location: UNIMAS campus, Kuching
Coordinates: 1°27'58.5"N 110°26'55.4"E

Type of testing

Decay: EN330, CEN/TS 12037, EN 152, EN 927-3, L-joints, Lap-joints, window frames etc.
Termites or other insects: Yes
Ground Contact: Yes
Above Ground: Yes
Weathering: Yes
Marine: Not applicable

Biodeteriogens

Type of decay: brown-rot, white-rot, soft-rot
Termite species: Not specified
Marine Organisms: Not applicable

Geophysical information

Rainfall: 2000-4000 mm/yr
Humidity: Max: 92%, Min: 71%
Temperature mean: Max: 28, Min: 25
Climate Index: 314 (Scheffer Index)
Soil-type: Peat soil, jungle

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