Two procedural aspects of measuring formaldehyde release from wood panel products using the large chamber

Forest Products Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 75-80

  Groah, William J ^a   Gramp, Gary D ^a   Heroux, Gary L ^b   Haavik, David W ^b  

^a Hardwood Plywood and Veneer Assoc   (United States)

^b Composite Panel Assoc ^*  (United States)

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EID: 3342904523     PISSN: 00157473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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