Mechanical properties of fire-retardant-treated plywood after cyclic temperature exposure

Forest Products Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 64-71

  Levan, Susan L ^a   Kim, Jong Man ^b   Nagel, Robert J ^c   Evans, James W ^c  

^a FOREST PRODUCTS LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

^c FPL ^*

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EID: 0042403500     PISSN: 00157473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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