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Madison, WI 53726-2398
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C.R. Boardman

Charles R. Boardman

Building and Fire Sciences
Unit: FPL-4716
General Engineer
One Gifford Pinchot Drive
Madison, WI
United States
53726

Phone: 608-231-9227
Fax: 608-231-9592
charles.r.boardman@usda.gov

Below are the 37 US Forest Service publications sorted by year. You may re-sort the list by: Title, Date Posted, Category, Publication or Year.

Publication Year: 2021

*Title:* Oxidation states of iron and manganese in lignocellulose altered by the brown rot fungus Gloeophyllum trabeum measured in-situ using X-ray absorption near edge spectroscopy (XANES) *Source: International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation Author(s)* Zelinka, Samuel L.; Jakes, Joseph E.; Kirker, Grant T.; Bishell, Amy B.; Boardman, Charles R.; Lai, Barry ; Sterbinsky, George E.; Jellison, Jody ; Goodell, Barry Year: 2021 view abstract, download publication »
Publication Year: 2020

*Title:* Hygrothermal characterization and modeling of cross-laminated timber in the building envelope *Source: Building and Environment. 177: 106866. 13 p. Author(s)* Kordziel, Steven ; Glass, Samuel V; Boardman, Charles R.; Munson, Robert A.; Zelinka, Samuel L.; Pei, Shiling ; Tabares-Velasco, Paulo Cesar. Year: 2020 view abstract, download publication »
*Title:* Improving the Accuracy of a Hygrothermal Model for Wood-Frame Walls: A Cold-Climate Study *Source: Buildings Author(s)* Boardman, Charles R.; Glass, Samuel V Year: 2020 view abstract, download publication »
*Title:* Moisture redistribution in full-scale wood-frame wall assemblies: measurements and engineering approximation *Source: Buildings. 10(8): 141. 25 p. Author(s)* Boardman, Charles R.; Glass, Samuel V; Zelinka, Samuel L. Year: 2020 view abstract, download publication »
*Title:* New methods for pyrolysis and combustion properties of forest litter: enhanced cone calorimetry with longleaf pine needles *Source: Proceedings of the Fire Continuum Conference. 21-24 May 2018, Missoula, MT. Proc. RMRS-P-78. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 358 p. Author(s)* Dietenberger, Mark A.; Boardman, Charles R.; Weise, David R. Year: 2020 view abstract, download publication »
*Title:* Thermal degradation modeling of live vegetation for fire dynamic simulator *Source: In: Proceedings, 2020 Spring Technical Meeting, Central States Section of the Combustion Institute: 1-20. Author(s)* Dietenberger, Mark A.; Boardman, Charles R.; Shotorban, Babak ; Mell, William ; Weise, David R. Year: 2020 view abstract, download publication »
*Title:* Thermal stability of metal-lignin composites prepared by coprecipitation method *Source: Thermochimica Acta. 690: 178659. Author(s)* Yan, Qiangu ; Boardman, Charles R.; Cai, Zhiyong Year: 2020 view abstract, download publication »
Publication Year: 2019

*Title:* Field moisture performance of wood-framed walls with exterior insulation in a cold climate *Source: Res. Pap. FPL-RP-698. Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory: 1-42. Author(s)* Boardman, C.R. ; Glass, Samuel V; Munson, Robert ; Yeh, Borjen ; Chow, Kingston Year: 2019 view abstract, download publication »
*Title:* Heats for combustion, capacities, and evaporation of fresh leaves, and their relationships to leaf compositions *Source: In: Proceedings, 6th international fire behavior and fuels conference. Missoula, MT: International Association of Wildland Fire. 6 p. Author(s)* Dietenberger, Mark A.; Boardman, Charles R.; Weise, David R. Year: 2019 view abstract, download publication »
*Title:* Hygrothermal modeling of wall drying after water injection *Source: In: Proceedings, Thermal performance of the exterior envelopes of whole buildings XIV international conference. Clearwater, FL: 887-894. Author(s)* Boardman, Charles R.; Chow, Kingston ; Glass, Samuel V; Yeh, Borjen Year: 2019 view abstract, download publication »
*Title:* The parallel exponential kinetics model is unfit to characterize moisture sorption kinetics in cellulosic materials *Source: Cellulose. 26(2): 723-735. Author(s)* Thybring, Emil E.; Boardman, Charles R.; Glass, Samuel V; Zelinka, Samuel L. Year: 2019 view abstract, download publication »
Publication Year: 2018

*Title:* Apparatus for gravimetric measurement of moisture sorption isotherms for 1-100 g samples in parallel *Source: Wood and Fiber Science. 50(3): 244-253. Author(s)* Zelinka, Samuel L.; Bourne, Keith J.; Glass, Samuel V; Boardman, Charles R.; Lorenz, Linda ; Thybring, Emil Engelund. Year: 2018 view abstract, download publication »
*Title:* Quantifying and reducing errors in equilibrium moisture content measurements with dynamic vapor sorption (DVS) experiments *Source: Wood Science and Technology. 52(4): 909-927. Author(s)* Glass, Samuel V; Boardman, Charles R.; Thybring, Emil Engelund; Zelinka, Samuel L. Year: 2018 view abstract, download publication »
*Title:* Remote detection of termite activity in wooden bridge structures *Source: Gen. Tech. Rep. FPL-GTR-261. Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory. 1-20. Author(s)* Green, Frederick ; Boardman, Charles , R..; Munson, Robert Year: 2018 view abstract, download publication »
Publication Year: 2017

*Title:* Flammability properties and radiant fraction of FRT wood plastic composites using mass loss calorimeter under HRR hood *Source: In: Proceedings, fire and materials 2017 conference. San Francisco, CA: 988-989. Author(s)* Dietenberger, Mark A.; Boardman, Charles R.; Stark, Nicole Year: 2017 view abstract, download publication »
*Title:* Short hold times in dynamic vapor sorption measurements mischaracterize the equilibrium moisture content of wood *Source: Wood Science and Technology (2017). 51: 243-260 Author(s)* Glass, Samuel V.; Boardman, Charles R.; Zelinka, Samuel L. Year: 2017 view abstract, download publication »
*Title:* Simple and accurate temperature correction for moisture pin calibrations in oriented strand board *Source: Building and Environment. 112 (2017): 250-260. Author(s)* Boardman, Charles; Glass, Samuel V.; Lebow, Patricia K. Year: 2017 view abstract, download publication »
Publication Year: 2016

*Title:* Comparison of the corrosion of fasteners embedded in wood measured in outdoor exposure with the predictions from a combined hygrothermal-corrosion model *Source: Corrosion Science Author(s)* Zelinka, Samuel L.; Glass, Samuel V.; Boardman, Charles R.; Derome, Dominique Year: 2016 view abstract, download publication »
*Title:* EcoSmart Fire as structure ignition model in wildland urban interface: predictions and validations *Source: Fire Technology Author(s)* Dietenberger, Mark A.; Boardman, Charles R. Year: 2016 view abstract, download publication »
*Title:* Improvements to water vapor transmission and capillary absorption measurements in porous materials *Source: Journal of Testing and Evaluation. 44(6): 2396-2402 Author(s)* Zelinka, Samuel L.; Glass, Samuel V.; Boardman, Charles R. Year: 2016 view abstract, download publication »
*Title:* Moisture storage and transport properties of preservative treated and untreated southern pine wood *Source: Wood Material Science and Engineering Author(s)* Zelinka, Samuel L.; Glass, Samuel V.; Boardman, Charles R.; Derome, Dominique Year: 2016 view abstract, download publication »
*Title:* Phosphorylated lignin as a halogen-free flame retardant additive for epoxy composites *Source: Green Materials Author(s)* Mendis, Gamini P.; Weiss, Sydney G.; Korey, Matthew; Boardman, Charles R.; Dietenberger, Mark; Youngblood, Jeffrey P.; Howarter, John A. Year: 2016 view abstract, download publication »
Publication Year: 2015

*Title:* Basement radon entry and stack driven moisture infiltration reduced by active soil depressurization *Source: Building and Environment, Volume 85, 2015; pp. 220-232. Author(s)* Boardman, C.R.; Glass, Samuel V. Year: 2015 view abstract, download publication »
*Title:* Comparison of the Heat Release Rate from the Mass Loss Calorimeter to the Cone Calorimeter for Wood-based Materials *Source: In: Proceedings Fire and Materials 2015, 14th international Conference and Exhibition, 2-4 February 2015, Hyatt Hotel, Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco, USA; 2015. pp. 116-126. Author(s)* Hasburgh, Laura E.; White, Robert H.; Dietenberger, Mark A.; Boardman, Charles R. Year: 2015 view abstract, download publication »
*Title:* Improvements to the Understanding of the Fire Performance of Wood over the Past 30 Years-A Tribute to Robert Hawthorne White *Source: Wood Design Focus. Volume 25, Number 3, 2015; pp. 3-7. Author(s)* Zelinka, Samuel L.; Dietenberger, Mark A.; Hasburgh, Laura E.; Bourne, Keith J.; Boardman, Charles, R.. Year: 2015 view abstract, download publication »
*Title:* Moisture transfer through the membrane of a cross-flow energy recovery ventilator: Measurement and simple data-driven modeling *Source: Journal of Building Physics 2015, Volume 38, number 5, 2015; pp. 389-418. Author(s)* Boardman, CR; Glass, Samuel V. Year: 2015 view abstract, download publication »
*Title:* Remote sensing for detection of termite infestations—Proof of Concept *Source: Proceedings IRG Annual Meeting (ISSN 2000-8953) 2015. The International Research Group on Wood Protection IRG/WP 15-10846; 2015; 11 p. Author(s)* Green III, Frederick; Arango, Rachel A.; Boardman, Charles R.; Bourne, Keith J.; Hermanson, John C.; Munson, Robert A. Year: 2015 view abstract, download publication »
Publication Year: 2014

*Title:* Application of Quasi-Heat-Pulse Solutions for Luikov’s Equations of Heat and Moisture Transfer for Calibrating and Utilizing Thermal Properties Apparatus *Source: In: NATAS North American Thermal Analysis Society, September 14-17, 2014, Santa Fe, New Mexico Technical Program of the 42nd NORTH AMERICAN THERMAL ANALYSIS SOCIETY CONFERENCE, paper 135, 2014; 12 p. Author(s)* Dietenberger, Mark A.; Boardman, Charles R. Year: 2014 view abstract, download publication »
*Title:* ecoSmart landscapes: a versatile SaaS platform for green infrastructure applications in urban environments *Source: 7th International Congress on Environmental Modelling and Software. San Diego, CA: International Environmental Modelling and Software Society (iEMSs): 1017-1024 Author(s)* McPherson, Greg; Xiao, Qingfu; Purohit, Joe; Dietenberger, Mark; Boardman, Charles (C.R.); Simpson, Jim; Peper, Paula Year: 2014 view abstract, download publication »
Publication Year: 2013

*Title:* Durability of Hardboard Lap Siding *Source: USDA Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory, Research Paper, FPL-RP-674, 2013; 29 p. Author(s)* Carll, Charles; Boardman, Charles R.; Verrill, Steve P. Year: 2013 view abstract, download publication »
*Title:* HRR Upgrade to mass loss calorimeter and modified Schlyter test for FR Wood *Source: In: Proceedings of the Fire and Materials 2013 Conference held at the Hyatt Hotel Fisherman’s Wharf Hotel, San Francisco, California, USA 28-30 January 2013. pp. 251-263. Author(s)* Dietenberger, Mark A.; Boardman, Charles R. Year: 2013 view abstract, download publication »
*Title:* Investigating Wind-Driven Rain Intrusion in Walls with the CARWASh *Source: Published by ASHRE 2013, Thermal Performance of the Exterior Envelopes of Whole Buildings XII International Conference; 2013; 11 p. Author(s)* Boardman, C.R.; Glass, Samuel V. Year: 2013 view abstract, download publication »
*Title:* Treated and Untreated foam core particleboards with intumescent veneer *Source: Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 2013; 9 p. Author(s)* Dietenberger, Mark A.; Shalbafan, Ali; Welling, Johannes; Boardman, Charles, R.. Year: 2013 view abstract, download publication »
Publication Year: 2012

*Title:* Cone Calorimeter Analysis of FRT Intumescent and Untreated Foam Core Particleboards *Source: North American Thermas Analysis Society, North American Thermal Society Conference , August 12-15, 2012 Buena Vista Palace Hotel & spa Orlando, Florida from CD paper 203. 2012. Author(s)* Dietenberger, Mark A.; Shalbafan, Ali; Welling, Johannes; Boardman, Charles, R.. Year: 2012 view abstract, download publication »
Publication Year: 2011

*Title:* Moisture Meter Calibrations for Untreated and ACQ-Treated Southern Yellow Pine Lumber and Plywood *Source: Journal of Testing and Evaluation, Vol. 40, No. 1 pp. 1-10; 2011 Paper IDJTE103895 Author(s)* Boardman, C.R.; Glass, Samuel V.; Carll, Charles G. Year: 2011 view abstract, download publication »
Publication Year: 2010

*Title:* Case Study: Performance of a House Built on a Treated Wood Foundation System in a Cold Climate *Source: In: Thermal Performance of the Exterior Envelopes of Whole Buildings XI International Conference, December 5-9, 2010, Clearwater Beach, Florida Author(s)* Carll, Charles G.; Boardman, Charles R.; Olson, Collin L. Year: 2010 view abstract, download publication »
*Title:* Estimating Foundation Water Vapor Release Using a Simple Moisture Balance and AIM-2: Case Study of a ContemporaryWood-Frame House *Source: In: Thermal Performance of the Exterior Envelopes of Whole Buildings XI International Conference, Author(s)* Boardman, C.R.; Glass, Samuel V.; Carll, Charles G. Year: 2010 view abstract, download publication »


*Publication Year: 2020*
Highlight ID: 1663	Improving the Tools and Practice for Designing Moisture-Safe Wood Buildings FPL researchers predict the future! Will this new wood structure be safe and durable in the climate for which it is designed? ...


*Publication Year: 2019*
Highlight ID: 1328	Keeping Wood-Frame Housing Safe and Warm Is it okay to add exterior insulation (covering the wood sheathing) in order to make your home even more energy-efficient? FPL researchers investigate under what conditions this is safe. ...


*Publication Year: 2018*
Highlight ID: 1313	Improving the Accuracy of Automated Instruments for Moisture in Wood Automated instruments are increasingly used for measuring the equilibrium moisture content of wood. Research finds that common methods have much larger errors than claimed in the literature, so researchers developed a method to improve accuracy. ...


*Publication Year: 2017*
Highlight ID: 1292	Improving experimental techniques that probe wood-moisture interactions Prior methods using dynamic vapor sorption instruments mischaracterized the equilibrium moisture content of wood. Equilibrium is reached after much longer times than previously claimed. This project provides a basis for methods that improve accuracy ...


*Publication Year: 2015*
Highlight ID: 606	Understanding Impacts of Ventilation on Moisture Levels in Homes "Build tight, ventilate right" is good for reducing energy use in homes. Ventilation can also change the moisture levels in homes, affecting both human comfort and structural durability. A Forest Service scientist investigated how to predict changes ...

Highlight ID: 607	Understanding Soil Gas Entry Into Homes Your home sits on the ground, and hence is influenced by soil gas that can add both moisture and radon to your indoor air. A Forest Service scientist investigated how much moisture enters a home through soil gas infiltration, and what physical factor ...

Title	Date Posted
January is National Radon Action Month: The hustle and bustle of the holiday season is over and here in Wisconsin, the weather is cold. Our doors and windows are closed, and that’s one of the first steps in getting good results from a radon test...	01-21-2015

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