Thickness swelling and its relationship to internal bond strength loss of commercial oriented strandboard

Forest Products Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 50-55

  Wu, Qinglin ^a   Piao, Cheng ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; BOND STRENGTH (MATERIALS); DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); MOISTURE; SWELLING; WATER ABSORPTION;

STRANDBOARDS;

PAPERBOARDS;

PINUS ECHINATA;

EID: 0032595869     PISSN: 00157473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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