Dimensonial instability of cement-bonded particleboard: Behavior of cement paste and its contribution to the composite

Wood and Fiber Science

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 306-318

  Fan, Mizi ^c   Dinwoodie, John M ^c   Bonfield, Peter W ^a   Breese, Martin C ^b  

^a BUILDING RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT   (United Kingdom)

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Adsorption and desorption; Cement paste; Cement bonded particleboard; Cycle; Hysteresis; Mass and dimensional changes; Relative humidity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008810049     PISSN: 07356161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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