Adhesion characteristics of phenol formaldehyde pre-preg oil palm stem veneers

• Main Authors: Ab. Wahab, Nor Hafizah, Md. Tahir, Paridah, Yeoh, Beng Hoong, Ashaari, Zaidon, Mohd Yunus, Nor Yuziah, Uyup, Mohd Khairun Anwar, Shahri, Mohd Hamami
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: North Carolina State University 2012
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/15285/1/Adhesion%20characteristics%20of%20phenol%20formaldehyde%20pre-preg%20oil%20palm%20stem%20veneers.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/15285/; http://ojs.cnr.ncsu.edu/index.php/BioRes/article/view/BioRes_07_4_4545_Ab%20Wahab_Adhesion_Phenol_Formaldehyde_Palm_Veneer
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the adhesion properties of phenol formaldehyde-prepreg oil palm veneers that have potential for plywood manufacture. Phenol formaldehyde (PF) resin of three different molecular weights (i.e. 600 (low), 2,000 (medium), and 5,000 (commercial)) were used to pre...