Construction-grade plywood from grade 3 Appalachian oak

E. Paul Craft; E. Paul Craft

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Construction-grade plywood from grade 3 Appalachian oak

Informally Refereed

Authors:

E. Paul Craft, E. Paul Craft

Year:

1970

Type:

Research Paper

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

Res. Pap. NE-163. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 30 p.

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Abstract

In an effort to find a use for a large volume of the low-grade oak logs of Appalachia, we processed a sample of these logs in a typical southern-pine sheathing plant and determined the feasibility of converting them into construction grade plywood.

Citation

Craft, E. Paul. 1970. Construction-grade plywood from grade 3 Appalachian oak. Res. Pap. NE-163. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 30 p.