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Effects of a variable glue application rate strategy on bond quality and resin consumption in the manufacture of southern pine plywood
The use of glue application rate to control gluebond formation and hence plywood quality has been long recognized by plywood managers. The thrust of research in the past has been […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1987 |
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Effects of Equilibrium Moisture Content Changes on Hardboard Properties
Since hardboard is a wood-base material, it absorbs or loses moisture with changes in humidity; the changes in moisture content will affect physical and mechanical properties. To use hardboard properly […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1974 |
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Effects of hot-pressing parameters on resin penetration
The objective of this study was to evaluate the penetration of a liquid phenolic resin adhesive into wood under conditions similar to those found during hot-pressing. Aspen and Douglas-fir flakes […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1988 |
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Effects of hot-pressing parameters on resin penetration
The objective of this study was to evaluate the penetration of a liquid phenolic resin adhesive into wood under conditions similar to those found during hot-pressing. Aspen and Douglas-fir flakes […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1988 |
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Effects of moisture and temperature cycling on material properties of a wood/plastic composite
Wood/plastic composites tend to be more resistant to moisture uptake and are promoted as being immune to moisture. Laboratory studies, however, have shown that small samples experience substantial losses in […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2005 |
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Effects of Moisture on the Hardness of Selected Commercial Wood-Base Panel Materials
Hardness tests were run on twenty-nine selected wood-base panel materials; six plywoods, eleven particleboards, nine hardboards, one insulation board, one aluminum siding material, and one waste-paper board at four moisture […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1976 |
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Effects of multi-phase moisture conditioning on stiffness of nailed OSB-to-lumber connections
Single shear nailed oriented strandboard (OSB)-to-lumber connections were subjected to various moisture conditioning regimes between the times of fabrication and loading. This elucidated the relative importance of various phases in […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1996 |
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Effects of Organic Vapors on the Swelling of Wood and on Its Deformation Under Load
The deflection of beech beams loaded to 25 percent of ultimate load was recorded for beams located in a closed cylinder into which anhydrous solvents could be injected and removed. […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1967 |
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Effects of Outside Storage on the Energy Potential of Hardwood Particulate Fuels–Part I: Moisture Content and Temperature
Widespread use of woody materials for industrial fuels has generated interest and concern about the energy value of fuels stored outdoors. This paper reports on the effect of storage for […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1983 |
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Effects of Outside Storage on the Energy Potential of Hardwood Particulate Fuels–Part III: Specific Gravity, Ash Content, and pH of Water Solubles
Approximately 150 tons of green, hardwood whole-tree fuel chips were stored outdoors in a 20-foot-high, conical pile at Blacksburg, Va. The pile was monitored for 1 year to determine the […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1986 |
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Effects of processing method and moisture history on laboratory fungal resistance of wood-HDPE composites
The purpose of this study was to clarify the effects of composite processing and moisture sorption on laboratory fungal resistance of wood-plastic composites. A 2-week water soaking or cyclic boiling-drying […]
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Forest Products Journal | 2004 |
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Effects of Seven Variables on Properties of Southern Pine Plywood: Part III Maximizing Dry Strength
As part III of a series, this paper discusses effects of seven variables on the strength properties of southern pine plywood evaluated at 11 percent moisture content. At 11 percent […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1965 |
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Effects of Seven Variables on Properties of Southern Pine Plywood: Part IV Minimizing Face Checking
This paper on face checking is the last in a series of four on the properties of southern pine plywood. Three-ply, 3/8-inch-thick exterior plywood was hot-pressed from veneer cut from […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1965 |
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Effects of silvicultural practice and moisture content level on loblolly pine veneer mechanical properties
Loblolly pine veneer specimens were obtained from five silviculturally different stands. Clear specimens were cut parallel to the grain from full size veneer sheets and tests were done at either […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1997 |
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Effects of Sorption on the Flexural Creep Behavior of Hardboard
Most plastic and fibrous materials behave in a viscoelastic manner in that they exhibit elastic as well as viscous strain properties. The flexural creep behavior of wet and dry process […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1968 |
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Effects of Thickness and Moisture on the Compressive Strength of Sheathing-Grade Douglas-Fir Plywood
Testing of thin (3/8 in.) Douglas-fir sheathing-grade plywood in compression without buckling has been achieved by use of a specially designed frame. Also tested were 3/4-in. specimens formed by bonding […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1976 |
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Effects of Three Cyclic Constant Levels of Moisture Content on Creep Deflection in Hardboard
Wet process and dry process hardboards (density about 1 gm/cm3) were made in the laboratory using the same fiber source. Twenty panels, 17 inches by 17 inches by 0.25 inches […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1973 |
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Electrical Analog Approach to Heat Flow Through Wood-Frame Walls
Information was sought on how climatic factors influence distribution of temperature in wood-frame walls. An analog simulator, using an analogy between heat and electrical flow, was designed and constructed from […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1968 |
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Electrical Moisture Meter Readings on Western Hemlock Dimension Lumber
Fifty pieces of 2-inch western hemlock (Tsuga heterophylla (Raf.) Sarg.) dimension lumber were measured for moisture content with a radio-frequency power loss meter and a resistance meter, then by ovendrying. […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1971 |
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Electrical Resistance Strain Gages: Their Zero Shift When Bonded to Wood
The purpose of this paper is to discuss the common problem of zero shift of electrical resistance strain gages used on wood. This phenomenon refers to the change in resistance […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1959 |
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End Effect in Kiln-Drying
The end effect in red oak (Quercus rubra) 4/4 boards was studied by looking at moisture gradients as the boards dried. Gradients were steep initially, but as the final MC […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1977 |
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Equilibrium Moisture Content of Wood in a Utah Building
Moisture content measurements were made at 2-week intervals over a 7-month period from July through January on each floor of a four-story office building in Ogden. Moisture contents were determined […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1966 |
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Equilibrium Moisture Content Prediction for Wood
A formula for predicting equilibrium moisture content (EMC) of wood without interpolation of tabular data or computer storage of large masses of data would be useful in controlling wood product […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1971 |
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Estimating Air-Drying Moisture Content Losses for Red Oak and Yellow-Poplar Lumber
Air-drying below an optimum moisture content (MC) results in excessive costs as a result of both increased inventory expenses and loss of quality. Industry has found it impractical to obtain […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1982 |
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Estimating the Moisture Content of Lumber During the Drying Process
The moisture centent of lumber during drying is usually estimated based on data obtained from kiln samples. This has a number of drawbacks: moisture content varies within each board, as […]
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Forest Products Journal | 1956 |