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Treatments to Reduce Thickness Swelling of Phenolic-Bonded Particleboard
A 10-minute treatment of phenolic-bonded particleboard in saturated steam at 360?F. was exceedingly effective in reducing thickness swelling and springback. The treatment had little effect on linear movement, and produced […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1969 |
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Triethylamine Stabilizer for Resins in Douglas-Fir Particleboard
The addition of small amounts of triethylamine to urea- formaldehyde resins used in the production of Douglas-fir particleboard resulted in retention of bonding ability for longer time periods and alleviated […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1969 |
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Two accelerated-aging tests for wood-based panels
Two simplified accelerated-aging exposures were evaluated as possible alternatives to the current six-cycle test in ASTM D 1037. The exposures consisted of four cycles of alternate hot-water soaring and ovendrying. […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1993 |
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U.S. Experience in Application of Structural Exterior Particleboard
Users of commercially available, code approved, structural particleboards were interviewed. Waferboard performed satisfactorily where installers were instructed on handling. Edge and impact breakage are disadvantages. Delamination and internal voids in […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1975 |
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U.S. Wood-Based Panel Industry: Energy, Environmental Protection, and Occupational Safety and Health
Energy requirements for production of wood-based panel products are modest compared to energy requirements for the manufacture of mineral-based products. This is due in part to the fact that wood […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1982 |
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U.S. Wood-Based Panel Industry: Production Trends and Changing Markets
Wood-based panel production in the United States accounts for approximately 30 percent of the world production of all wood-based panels. Production trends and changing markets of the U.S. panel products […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1982 |
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Urethane Bonded Particleboard
Formaldehyde emissions from wood products which utilize a urea-formaldehyde (UF) resin have become a public concern. This paper reviews the various alternatives to UF adhesives tor particleboard. Many of these […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1982 |
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Urethanes and Composite Wood Products: A Review and Brief Research Results
Organic polymers called urethanes, have been used in synthetic fibers, sealants, foam systems, paint, coatings, and adhesive resins. Literature also exists relevant to the production of polyols (materials used to […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1975 |
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Use Development for Particleboard
The mechanical and physical properties of both flat-platen and extruded particleboard, their range and importance in the development of new uses is discussed. Several problem areas associated with the development […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1958 |
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Use of Composition Board and Other Wood-Base Products in Mass Building
Mass home building, particularly the construction of prefabricated houses, provides an expanded market for new building products. Composition board and other wood sheet materials have the greatest opportunity for improving […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1957 |
| Hardwood Symposium Proceedings | 1987 | |
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Use of Particleboard for Housing Manufacture in Sweden and Finland
Particleboard is a major building material in Sweden and Finland with some housing manufacturers using as much as 2,800 sq. ft. of particleboard (3/4 inch equivalent) in a single unit. […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1973 |
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Use of Performance Specifications in Wood Product Standards
This paper develops the thesis that simple product standards are an essential part of any manufacturing system that requires quality assurance and that piecemeal attempts to convert product standards into […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1977 |
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Use of Short-Retention-Time Blender with Large-Flake Furnishes
Most structural flakeboards have been produced using a powdered phenolic resin. However, it has been difficult to apply more than two to three percent of this powdered resin, since higher […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1975 |
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Use of short-rotation coppice willow clones of Salix viminalis as furnish in panel production
This study proposes substituting traditional raw materials in the wood composite paneling industry with a fast-growing willow species, thereby alleviating shortages of raw material in a cost-efficient manner and at […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2006 |
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Use of wood raw materials by the U.S. millwork industry in 1990
Producers of millwork products in the United States were surveyed to: 1) estimate quantities of wood raw materials consumed in 1990; 2) indicate expected trends in consumption of these materials […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1995 |
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Using Gamma Radiation to Measure Density Gradients in Reconstituted Wood Products
The processing of wood particle, fiber, and flake products by pressing of a felted mat generally results in a density gradient from one surface of the product to the other. […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1986 |
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Utilization and Specifications of Wood and Wood-Base Materials in West Germany
The Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) is one of the world’s largest producers of particleboard, veneer, industrial roundwood, and paper products. In 1975, total sales of wood products were about […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1978 |
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Utilization of Ponderosa Pine Bark and Its Extract in Particleboard
This study was undertaken to evaluate the suitability of ponderosa pine bark extract as a bonding agent for particleboard and the use of the bark as core furnish in a […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1974 |
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Utilization of White Fir Bark in Particleboard
The suitability of white fir bark for making particleboard was evaluated. The white fir bark in this investigation contained around 10.5 percent of formaldehyde reacting polyphenolics. When 2 percent of […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1974 |
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Utilizing Residues from Western Red Cedar Mills
Sawmill residues created between log pond and green chain were measured at three cedar sawmills. Total volume of sawdust produced averaged 18.7 percent of the cubic log volume or 0.56 […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1959 |
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Utliization of White Fir Bark and Its Extract in Particleboard
The suitability of white fir bark extract as a bonding agent for particleboard and the use of the bark as core furnish in a three-layer particleboard were evaluated. When paraformaldehyde […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1974 |
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Vacuum-pressure soak plus ovendry as an accelerated-aging test for wood-based panel products
Vacuum-pressure soak (VPS) at room temperature was investigated as an alternative to the hot water soak and steaming steps in the current ASTM D 1037 accelerated-aging tests. Oriented strandboard, flakeboard, […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1996 |
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Value of Wood to Competing Users: Energy Versus Product Uses in the Inland Empire
A study was conducted to examine the value of wood fiber for various energy and manufacturing uses in northeastern Washington, northern Idaho, and the major timber producing regions of Montana. […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1986 |
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Variability of particleboard properties from single- and mixed-species processes
Twenty particleboard panels (4 ft. by 8 ft. by 5/8 in.) were sampled from one single-species and one mixed-species particleboard plant over a 3-month production period. These 40 panels were […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1998 |