Effects of particle sizes, resin content and board density on properties of Sesendok particleboard / Jamaludin Kasim … [et al.]

• Main Authors: Kasim, Jamaludin, Mat Yusof, Aisa Amira, Mohd Hashim, Nor Haslinda, Salamat, Noor Adilah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Pahang 2008
• Subjects: Timber; Gums and resins; Engineered wood. Fiberboard, particle board, etc.
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/36260/1/36260.PDF; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/36260/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Mara

Results of the study show that board density, resin content and particle size significantly affect all the board properties. Large particles significantly increase the properties of MOR and MOE while smaller particle sizes give better IB value. With higher board density, all the strength and dimensi...