New insulation fiberboards from sunflower cake with improved thermal and mechanical properties [PDF]
New insulation fiberboards from sunflower cake with improved thermal and mechanical properties were produced by pressing at ambient temperature. Best compromise between mechanical and heat insulation properties (λ = 77.6 mW/m K at 25°C) was a starch ...
Evon, Philippe +5 more
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Oxidative Activation of Bagasse Fibers Surfaces in Medium Density Fiberboard Manufacturing
This study presents the investigation of the effects of oxidant type (nitric acid and potassium dichromate), oxidant content (three different levels as 2, 4, and 6 percent) and urea- formaldehyde (UF) resin percentage (two levels as 5 and 7 percent) on ...
Doosthoseini +2 more
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Carbon footprint of particleboard: a comparison between ISO/TS 14067, GHG Protocol, PAS 2050 and Climate Declaration [PDF]
This article aims to assess: i) the carbon footprint (CF) of particleboard produced in Portugal, and ii) the influence of different methodological issues in the particleboard CF calculation by comparing four CF methodologies (ISO/TS 14067; GHG Protocol ...
Freire, Fausto, Garcia, Rita
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Effect of compression wood on dimensional stability of medium density fiberboard
This study evaluated the effect of compression wood on dimensional stability of medium density fiberboards (MDF) manufactured from fiber furnishes of pine (Pinus nigra Arnold var. pallasiana) containing compression wood.
Ayrilmis, Nadir
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THE COMBUSTION PERFORMANCE OF MEDIUM DENSITY FIBERBOARD TREATED WITH FIRE RETARDANT MICROSPHERES
Fire retardant particles (guanylurea phosphate and boric acid) with a morphological characteristic of large crystal or fine microsphere, were respectively applied to wood fibers to make medium density fiberboard (MDF). The effects of particle size of the
Lichao Sun, +4 more
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Studies concerning the production of medium-density fiberboard (MDF) with kenaf as an alternative fibrous material were carried out as an attempt to provide a sustainable and viable source for this lignocellulosic product.
Majid Dehghan Nayeri +7 more
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Forest industries in South American countries [PDF]
This paper analyzes the performance of forest industries in South American countries. Special attention is given to the relationships that exist between the evolution of forest industries and the exploitation of natural and planted forest as well as on ...
Bacha, Carlos
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Water Pollution in Wood-Based Industries in Thailand: Case Study of a Hardboard Factory [PDF]
A study of waste water characteristics from a hardboard factory was conducted in order to determine and identify the appropriateness of the waste water treatment process. The factory uses a combination of treatment processes such as the sedimentation,
Rachaneewan, Charoenwanying
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Prediction of screw withdrawal resistance for plywood laminated panels and sandwich panels
Sandwich panels are favorable materials for structural or non-structural components due to durability, lightness, and longevity in service life. This study aimed to predict screw withdrawal resistance of the plywood laminated medium-density fiberboard ...
Ergün Güntekin, Mesut Uysal
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Mechanical and thermal behavior of hybrid composite medium density fiberboard reinforced with phenol formaldehyde. [PDF]
Pugazhenthi N, Anand P.
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