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The aim of this paper was to develop laminated bamboo lumber (LBL) from the two-culm position of Oxytenanthera abyssinica (O. abyssinica) and to examine its basic physical and mechanical characteristics. Samples of lowland bamboo (O.
Mahadi Mussa +8 more
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Production of blockboard from small athel slats end-glued by different type of joint
This study evaluated the effect of joint type of short athel (Tamarix aphila) slats at three levels (butt joint, mitered joint, and half lap joint) in core layer veneer consisting of three wood species (Fir, Beech, and Oak).
Morteza Nazerian +2 more
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Bamboo is a fast-growing plant commonly used to produce handicrafts, baskets, furniture, and other goods. Guadua amplexifolia J. Presl, a native woody bamboo species of Colombia, has been the subject of limited scientific research.
Yiniva Camargo Caicedo +2 more
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The physical, mechanical, and thermal properties of Oriental beech (Fagus orientalis), which had been impregnated with the water-based, copper-containing Korasit KS material from the Alkaline Copper Quaternary group, were investigated in this study ...
Çağlar Altay +4 more
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Radial variations of wood different properties in Diospyros lotus
Aim of study: The aim of this study was to determine some of the physical, biometry and mechanical strength properties of Diospyros lotus L. wood along radial direction from the pith to the bark and the relationship between wood various properties.
Majid Kiaei, Reza Bakhshi
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Reliability analysis of wood-plastic planks based on predicted modulus of rupture [PDF]
The safety of wood-plastic planks based on predicted modulus of rupture (MOR) is presented in this paper. Three different nondestructive testing (NDT) methods were used as checking tools for dynamic modulus of elasticity (MOE) of wood-plastic planks. The
Guiwen Yu +3 more
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Bamboo-bundle laminated veneer lumber (BLVL) was produced by joint lengthening technology. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of joint form and the values of key parameters on mechanical properties of BLVL.
Jianchao Deng +5 more
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A palm oil mill with a capacity of hundred thousand tons of fresh fruit bunches per year will produce palm fiber waste about 12,000 tons. Recently, the use of palm empty fruit bunches (OPEFB) fiber is as fuel for electricity generation in the industry ...
Djoko Purwanto
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The effect of thermal treatment on physical and mechanical properties of luehea divaricata hardwood
This study aimed to characterise the effect of thermal treatment on physical and mechanical properties of açoita-cavalo (Luehea divaricata) wood. To achieve this, samples were treated at 160, 180 and 200°C for 2 h in an oven (dry conditions).
Eduardo Schneid +2 more
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This study investigated young and mature coconut fibers as an asbestos replacement in fiber–cement flat sheets. The ratio of fiber content ranged from 5% to 9.5% in increments of 0.5% by weight of binder. Crushed rock dust (CRD) was also utilized in this
Prachoom Khamput +3 more
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