Properties of hardboards made from acetylated aspen and southern pine

Wood and Fiber Science

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 252-258

  Chow, Poo ^a   Bao, Zhaozhen ^a   Youngquist, John A ^b   Rowell, Roger M ^b   Muehl, James H ^b   Krzysik, Andrzej M ^b  

^a W 503 Turner Hall ^*  (United States)

^b FOREST PRODUCTS LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FIBERBOARD; WOOD FIBER;

ACETYLATION; BENDING STRENGTH; ELASTIC MODULUS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; SWELLING; TENSILE STRENGTH; WATER ABSORPTION;

PARTICLE BOARD;

PINUS ECHINATA;

EID: 0030351633     PISSN: 07356161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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