Particleboard

Particleboard

Panel manufactured from wood particles bonded together with synthetic resins under heat and pressure.

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particleboard

Building materials; Lumber

Panel manufactured from wood particles bonded together with synthetic resins under heat and pressure.

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Construction; Carpentry

Formed panel product manufactured from wood particles, such as wood chips, sawmill shavings, or even saw dust, and a synthetic resin or other suitable binder, which is pressed and ...

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Construction; Seismic safety

A panel manufactured from small pieces of wood, hemp, and flax, bonded with synthetic or organic binders, and pressed into flat sheets.

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Construction; Flooring

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Agriculture; General agriculture

Structural panel products made of wood fragments, such as chips or shavings, that are mechanically pressed into sheet form and bonded together with resin under heat and pressure.

air space

Building materials; Lumber

The area between insulation facing and interior of exterior wall coverings. For best results, manufacturers recommend filling this space with insulation and allowing at least 3/4" ...

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Building materials; Lumber

The rings that are generated each year as a tree grows. The age of the tree can be determined by counting the growth rings. The size of the rings can also indicate what type of ...

compression web

Building materials; Lumber

A member of a truss which connects the bottom and top chords and provides downward support.

conifer

Building materials; Lumber

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Building materials; Lumber

Forests comprised of mostly cone bearing trees such as pine forests.

convection

Building materials; Lumber

Currents created by heating air, which then rises and pulls cooler air behind it.

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