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Surface Roughness of Wood-Based Panels After Aging
The surface roughness of painted and unpainted wood-based panels has been measured with a fine, 3-pm stylus over a panel length of 5 cm. In this way both micro- and […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1983 |
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Surfacing Softwood Dimension Lumber to Produce Good Surfaces and High Value Flakes
Two experimental cutting methods were evaluated as means of blanking softwood dimension lumber to produce flakes suitable for making high-grade particleboard and at the same time develop smooth surfaces on […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1969 |
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Tannin Formaldehyde Adhesive for Exterior Grade Plywood and Particleboard Manufacture
Tannin-formaldehyde adhesives were developed for the manufacture of exterior-grade plywood and particleboard. The sole resin component used was a commercial spray-dried tannin powder extracted from Acacia negra bark from plantations […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1980 |
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Technique for Isolating Flakes from the Pressed Mat
A technique for removing flakes from the pressed mat using thin Teflon sheets was developed. Investigation showed that the use of Teflon does not disturb the mechanisms of board manufacture. […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1984 |
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Tensile and compressive MOE of flakeboards
Normally pressed gradient-density flakeboards were tested for tensile and compressive modulus of elasticity (MOE). The panels were nonaligned and single-layer aligned. Multiple regression equations were developed for axial MOE versus […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1988 |
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Tension, Compression, and Shear Properties of Waferboard from Small-Specimen Tests
Tension, compression, and shear properties of three waferboards and one additional phenolic-bonded flakeboard, all commercial products, were determined by test methods in ASTM Standards D 1037 and D 3044. Tensile […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1986 |
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Terpene emissions from particleboard and medium density fiberboard products
Indoor air quality problems resulting from emission of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) have become an issue of increasing concern. Factors known to affect VOC levels in indoor air include: ventilation […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1999 |
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Test for Measuring Formaldehyde Emission from Formaldehyde Resin Bonded Particleboards and Plywood
The amount of free formaldehyde in particleboard and plywood was quantitatively determined by heating, under vacuum, a sample of ground board and absorbing the liberated in formaldehyde in water. The […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1972 |
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Testing and Evaluating Procedures for Building Boards
A need for a composite test procedure for all types of building board products–insulation board, hardboard, and particleboard–is evident because of the expanded uses and the additional classes or types […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1956 |
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The ”What, Why, and What From” of the FAO/ECE International Consultation on Insulation Board, Hardboard, and Particleboard
Information is presented that will assist those interested in insulation board, hardboard, and particle board processes, manufacture, and use with the scope of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1957 |
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The bending moment resistance of single-dowel corner joints in case construction
This study was carried out to obtain background information concerning the bending moment resistance of single-pin dowel joints in particleboard and also to provide the background information needed to formulate […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1993 |
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The Curvi-Board Process for Manufacturing Core Stock
Describes a batch process utilizing either green or dry chips, with chip preparation similar to other processes. The mat is formed in a frame which remains around the mat until […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1955 |
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The Deflection of Composite Furniture Panels Under Constant Bending Stress
Experiments were performed to determine the elastic and inelastic behavior of veneered particleboard and its individual components using a commercial brand particleboard and walnut veneers of various thicknesses. The grain […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1970 |
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The Determination of Caustic Catalyzed Phenol Formaldehyde Resin in Wood Products
A series of hardwood and softwood samples containing varying levels of caustic catalyzed phenol formaldehyde resins were ashed at 550?C. for 4-8 hours, treated with sulfuric acid to help combust […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1973 |
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The durability of phenolic-bonded particleboards made of decay-resistant black locust and nondurable aspen
Phenolic-bonded particleboards were manufactured containing 0 to 100 percent by weight mixture of aspen (Populus tremuloides) arid black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia) wood species. Modulus of elasticity (MOE), modulus of rupture […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1994 |
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The Economic Impact of Timber Utilization Research
There is much discussion today of the expenditure of public funds for research. In the Resource Planning Act and other planning processes, better means are needed to evaluate the benefits […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1986 |
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The Effect of Aspen Bark from Butt and Upper Logs on the Physical Properties of Wafer-Type and Flake-Type Particleboards
The effect of adding aspen bark from butt, middle, and top logs of two 11 inch DBH aspen trees on the physical properties of 42 lb/ft3 phenolic-bonded flake-type and wafer-type […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1973 |
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The Effect of Hardboard, Particle Board, and Similar Products on Traditional Plywood Markets
A competitive situation may exist in certain areas of use between plywood, hardboard, and particle board. However, the entire plywood industry could not possibly supply the requirements which would be […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1956 |
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The Effects of Temperature and Humidity on Formaldehyde Emission from UF-Bonded Boards: A Literature Critique
An analysis has been conducted on available data related to temperature and humidity effects on formaldehyde concentrations that are produced by emission from particleboard and hardwood plywood paneling. Temperature changes […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1985 |
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The End-Use Approach to Particle Board Standards
Standards for the particle board industry can be developed in two ways: 1) the “end-use concept” in which the purchaser is offered boards designated for various fields of application; and […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1961 |
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The European Chipcore Industry
Several European processes are being marketed in the U.S. Europe is ahead of America in total production but not in technical development. European processes have too many gadgets and require […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1953 |
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The evaluation of bending moment resistance of single wood-plate corner joints in particleboard and lodgepole pine
Wood-plates and dowels are used increasingly as connectors in furniture, wood cases, and cabinet joints. Little information is available, however, for the strength of the wood-plate joint design. This study […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2006 |
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The expansion potential: a new evaluator of the expansion behavior of wood composites
Representing the linear expansion (LE) characteristic of a wood composite by the natural logarithm of total length over moisture, content (MC) and differentiating it with respect to the MC, yields […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1991 |
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The experimental particleboard manufacture from sunflower stalks (Helianthus annuus L.) and Calabrian pine (Pinus brutia Ten.)
In this study, three-layer particleboards were produced from mixtures of sunflower stalks (Helianthus annuus L.) and Calabrian pine (Pinus brutia Ten.) particles at various ratios. Urea-formaldehyde adhesive was used as […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2006 |
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The family of wood composite materials
The development of wood composite materials constitutes a revolution in the forest products industry over the past several decades. This article examines the history of the wood composite industry, describes […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1996 |