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Linear Dimensional Stability of Aspen Veneered Particleboard
Minimizing cross panel direction LE of structural type veneered particleboards can be an important consideration in many applications. This study evaluated the effect of panel construction and particle size on […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1979 |
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Linear expansion and surface stability of particleboard
Particleboards were manufactured under laboratory conditions from furnishes derived from two species (aspen and red pine) and subdivided into various screen fractions. The finished boards were evaluated in terms of […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1993 |
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Linear Expansion of Particleboard Decking Under Site-Built Exposure Conditions
Two floors were made of structural, phenolic-bonded particleboard decking (single-floor sheathing). One floor, made with 3/4-inch (19-mm) board installed with 1/8-inch (3-mm) expansion gaps between panels, was exposed to Vancouver, […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1979 |
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Linear Expansion of Veneered Furniture Panels
The linear hygroscopic expansion of furniture panels of various constructions was measured by means of an optical comparator. Panels constructed with flat pressed particleboard cores had the lowest expansion coefficients. […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1971 |
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Linear Hygroscopic Expansion of Selected Commercial Particleboards
Sorption isotherms and the hygroscopic expansion of 10 different commercial particleboard types were determined. Isotherms were determined by cyclic exposure of specimens to atmospheres over saturated salt solutions. Linear expansion […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1972 |
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Loading and Unloading of Multiple Opening Hot Presses
Advances and problems in development of handling equipment to load and unload multiple opening hot presses are described. In multiple hot presses where loading or charging was done sequentially, the […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1954 |
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Long-Term Measurement of Wood Moisture Content in Structural Members
A system for continuously measuring the wood moisture content (MC) of outdoor wood specimens was developed in Switzerland and had been used successfully over a period of about 10 years. […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1985 |
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Long-term study of formaldehyde emission decay from particleboard
In 1986, the National Particleboard Association and several particleboard manufacturers initiated long-term studies to determine how particleboard formaldehyde emission levels behave with the passing of time. Sixteen particleboard products manufactured […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1990 |
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Low formaldehyde emission particleboard bonded by UF-MDI mixture adhesive
Chinese wood-based composite manufacturers are plagued with serious formaldehyde emission (F-emission) problems. Most products release formaldehyde between 35 and 60 mg per 100 g board. In this study, a particleboard […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2004 |
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Lumber Complex of the Future–Part IX: The Incredible Wood-Eating Scorpion
The Wood Eating Scorpion concept on the scale projected by the Lumber Complex awaits a forest management system like the agribusiness farms of today. Trees must grow like rows of […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1981 |
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Manufacture and Use of Wood Particle Board
Wood particle board to be used as a substitute for lumber should have the following characteristics: 1) dimensional stability equal to wood, 2) even density through out, 3) good screw […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1956 |
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Manufacture of Consolidated Products from Wood Residues
This report provides information on the utilization of wood residues as raw material in the manufacture of board products, molded shapes, die-pressed materials, and other useful items using synthetic-resin binders. […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1950 |
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Manufactured Housing Systems and Their Relation to the Use of Wood Products
A number of manufactured housing firms using modular and panelized systems were studied to determine how the adoption of industrialized methods may dictate new technical or engineering requirements for wood-based, […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1972 |
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Manufacturing particleboard from eastern redcedar
This study is an attempt to investigate the use of eastern red cedar (Juniperus virginiana L.) in a whole-tree chipping process to manufacture a commercial single-layer particleboard. Red cedar chips […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2002 |
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Market Outlook for Particleboard and Hardboard
Particleboard production rose from 111 million square feet (3/4-inch basis) in 1956 to 1.1 billion in 1967, a tenfold increase. Of the 833 million square feet of in particleboard produced […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1969 |
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Maximizing Aspen Poplar Residue Utilization for Waferboard Production
Aspen poplar trees of 20-, 70-, 150-, and 360-mm butt diameter with or without bark, branches, and unmerchantable boles were used for the manufacture of waferboards. Panels 11.1 mm thick […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1986 |
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Maximum Strength Properties for Particleboard
Maximum strength properties of particleboard will be limited by the strength properties of the wood from which it is made–if resin distribution is 100 percent efficient. Mathematical means were developed […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1962 |
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Measurement of basis weight and moisture content of composite boards using microwaves
Economic benefits from real-time, on-line measurement of partial wet and dry basis weight/density and true bulk moisture content (MC) of solid wood and composites are exceptional. Such information is useful […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1993 |
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Measurement of Layer-Strength Distribution in Particleboard
A torsion-shear technique for analyzing the layer-strength profile of particleboard was developed as a simple alternative to the layer-density technique. The shear-strength profile through the thickness of particleboard can be […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1970 |
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Measuring Screw Withdrawal with a Torque Wrench
A torque-to-tension converter was developed to measure screw-withdrawal strength of wood particleboard and plywood with a torque wrench as the measuring instrument. Consistent results were obtained up to a tension […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1972 |
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Mechanical and physical properties of composite panels manufactured from Chinese tallow tree furnish
Chinese tallow tree is a noxious, invasive plant in the southeastern United States. It is generally considered a nuisance and has no current commercial use. The objective of this research […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2006 |
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Method of Making Cellular Materials from Red Oak Bark
A laboratory process for forming a panel from milled hard wood bark and a foamed polyvinyl acetate adhesive is described. The aim of the project was to produce a material […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1977 |
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Methyl glucoside and lignosulphonate extenders for use with particleboard UF resins
Study results are presented to evaluate several carbohydrate and lignosulphonate compounds as potential extenders for application with urea-formaldehyde (UF) adhesive particleboard binders. For experimentation, two carbohydrate-based methyl glucosides, an ammonium […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1998 |
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Mill Residue Availability in the Inland Empire
Mill residue from the lumber and plywood industry is an important source of energy. In addition to being the major source of wood fiber for the Inland Empire’s substantial pulp […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1985 |
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Minimizing Press Time for Radio Frequency-Cured Flakeboard
Minimizing press time is critical to economical flakeboard production. One possible method of minimizing press time is to incorporate radiofrequency heating in the pressing operation. This study was undertaken to […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1980 |