Effects of board density on bending strength and internal bond of cement-bonded flakeboards

Journal of Tropical Forest Science

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 228-234

  Ajayi, B ^a   Badejo, S O O ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

^b FORESTRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF NIGERIA   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Additive concentration; Gmelina arborea; Leucaena leucocephala; Mixing ratio; Modulus of rupture

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

ADDITIVE CONCENTRATION; GMELINA ARBOREA; LEUCAENA LEUCOCEPHALA; MIXING RATIO;

CEMENTS;

BEND STRENGTH; CEMENT; GMELINA; HARDWOODS; LEUCAENA; PARTICLE BOARDS; RUPTURE MODULUS;

GMELINA ARBOREA; LEUCAENA LEUCOCEPHALA;

EID: 27544498410     PISSN: 01281283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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