Table 3 . --Summary of results taken from small fenceposts cut from dead lodgepole pine 



trees treated by the steeping method 





Length of 



Averaj 





Average 



depth 



Average 





Post numbers 



treatment 



sapwood depth 



of penetration 



retention 







Hours 



Inches 



cm 



Inches 



cm 



Lb/ft^ 



kg/m^ 



8,31,32 



0.5 



0.46 



1. 17 



0.37 



0.94 



0.05 



0.80 



9,16,28 



1.0 



.48 



1.22 



.49 



1. 24 



. 14 



2. 24 



17,36,37 



1.5 



.39 



.99 



.33 



. 84 



.00 



.00 



23,30,40 



2.0 



.36 



.91 



.35 



.90 



. 06 



.96 



14,22,24 



2.5 



69 



1 75 



58 



1 . 47 



. 10 



1.60 



10,35,39 



. 3.0 



.49 



1.24 



.51 



1. 30 



. 12 



1.92 



7,11 ,20 



3.5 



.55 



1.40 



.58 



1.47 



. 28 



4.49 



25,26,34 



4.0 



.51 



1.30 



.55 



1. 40 



.05 



.80 



5,15,21 



4.5 



.62 



1.57 



.54 



1.37 



. 18 



2.88 



6,13,19 



5. 



.53 



1. 35 



.64 



1.63 



. 10 



1 . 60 



1,27,43 



5.5 



.45 



1. 14 



.33 



. 84 



.27 



4.32 



2,33,42 



6.0 



.42 



1.07 



.37 



.94 



.01 



. 16 



Average 





0.50 



1. 27 



0.47 



1. 19 



0.11 



1.76 



Table 4. --Summary of results taken from large fenceposts cut from dead lodgepole pine 



trees treated by the steeping method 



Length of Average Average depth Average 

 Post numbers treatment sapwood depth of penetration retention 





Hours 



Inches 



cm 



Inches 



cm 



Lb/ft^ 



kg/m^ 



31,33,39 



0.5 



0.49 



1.24 



0.34 



0.86 



0.21 



3.36 



1,4,24 



1.0 



.43 



1.09 



.33 



.84 



. 12 



1.92 



11,28,37 



1.5 



.43 



1.09 



.48 



1.22 



. 13 



2.08 



2,17-,25 



2.0 



.39 



■ .99 



.36 



.91 



.06 



.96 



15,18,34 



2.5 



.36 



.91 



.35 



.89 



.08 



1.28 



9,22,38 



3.0 



.58 



1.47 



.65 



1.65 



.18 



2. 88 



10,13,36 



3.5 



.58 



1.47 



.47 



1. 19 



.27 



4.32 



8,20,35 



4.0 



.32 



.81 



.34 



.86 



.07 



1. 12 



21,30,32 



4.5 



.46 



1. 17 



.55 



1.40 



.08 



1.28 



5, 6,16 



5.0 



.49 



1.24 



.57 



1.45 



. 14 



2. 24 



7,19,23 



5.5 



.39 



.99 



.43 



1. 09 



. 10 



1.60 



3,12,26,27,29 



6.0 



.40 



1. 02 



.46 



1.17 



.08 



1.28 



Average 





0.44 



1. 12 



0.44 



1. 12 



0. 13 



2.08 



5 



