Modeling the continuous hot-pressing of MDF

Wood Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 308-326

  Pereira, Celeste ^a   Carvalho, Luisa M H ^a,b   Costa, Carlos A V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE OF VISEU   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; DRYING; ELASTIC MODULI; HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; POROUS MATERIALS; STRAIN;

BATCH PROCESS; CONSERVATION OF MOMENTUM; HETEROGENEOUS MEDIA; HOT-PRESSING; MDF; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR; PHYSIOCHEMICAL PHENOMENA;

HOT PRESSING;

HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 33645536917     PISSN: 00437719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00226-006-0067-8     Document Type: Article

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