Prof. Dr. Safa Lutfi receives a patent and is tagged: (Preparation of a treatment for cracks and holes in wood, economical and moisture-resistant) The new invention presents a new processor that differs from what is available in the local markets, as it is based on solving a problem related to the production of a kind of natural treatment for damaged wood that is used in furniture, doors and stairs in homes and public buildings, and so on. It also benefits museums as a maintenance material for wooden artifacts. The product of the material is important. In addition, the invention is a way to employ the neglected Iraqi natural resources represented by plant waste that is being discarded, and to be recycled in a new industry. Thus, it is employed in the manufacture of a material that is useful in many fields, in addition to that it is a wooden product that meets the needs of the Iraqi society in all its segments, especially as it is a moisture-resistant material, which is used in the rehabilitation of damaged wood, and thus it preserves the wood wealth by rehabilitating it by treating it with this produced material. And it provides an opportunity to reduce the cutting of trees, which are an important source of oxygen to the planet. In addition, the prepared material is one of the important materials in museums that acquire wooden artifacts, as it helps to rehabilitate those artifacts that were damaged by the factors of nature and time. The study presents a new method for producing a material treated for damaged wood, which is environmentally and human-friendly and at a low economic cost.

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