Forest Products Journal

Veneered Stock with Solid Lumber Cores

Publish Year: 1959 Reference ID: 9(9):322 Authors:
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Solid wood cores for veneered stock may be built up from shortblock cores. Veneer strips with glue on both sides are sometimes used between the courses of blocks. Cores are planed to provide level surface for veneering. The blocks should be all flat or all edge grain and all of the same species to minimize uneven shrinking and swelling. This shrinking and swelling may occur after surfacing and veneering and may result in an uneven finished surface. Cross bonding may be omitted. Veneer is 1/8-inch thick.

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