Fiberboard bending properties as a function of density, thickness, resin, and moisture content

Holzforschung

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 569-576

  Hunt, John F ^a   O'Dell, Jane ^a   Turk, Chris ^a  

^a FOREST PRODUCTS LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bending properties; Density; Fiberboard; Lodgepole pine; Moisture content; Phenolic resin; Recycled fibers; Small diameter; Thickness

Indexed keywords

RESINS;

BENDING PROPERTIES; DENSITY; FIBERBOARD; LODGEPOLE PINE; MOISTURE CONTENT; OLD CORRUGATED CONTAINERS; PHENOLIC RESIN; RECYCLED FIBERS; SMALL-DIAMETER; THICKNESS;

CORRUGATED CONTAINERS;

BENDING; CORRUGATED BOXES; DENSITY; MOISTURE CONTENT; PINUS CONTORTA; POLYPHENOLICS; RECLAIMED FIBERS; THICKNESS;

PINUS CONTORTA;

EID: 48649110832     PISSN: 00183830     EISSN: 1437434X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/HF.2008.083     Document Type: Article

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