Comparative study of four adhesives used as binder in engineered wood parquet flooring

Forest Products Journal

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 89-93

  Blanchet, Pierre ^a,b   Beauregard, Robert ^a,b   Erb, Alexandre ^a,b   Lefebvre, Marcel ^a,b  

^a FORINTEK CANADA CORP   (Canada)

^b Swiss School of Wood Engineering   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVES; AGING OF MATERIALS; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; BINDERS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; MELAMINE FORMALDEHYDE RESINS; SHEAR STRENGTH;

WOOD PARQUET FLOORING;

WOODEN FLOORS;

AGING; BINDERS; FATIGUE; FLOORS; HUMIDITY; POLYMELAMINES; SHEAR STRENGTH; WOOD PRODUCTS;

POTATO VIRUS A;

EID: 0037262774     PISSN: 00157473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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