Durability of structural panels

Eddie W. Price; [Editor]

doi:10.2737/SO-GTR-53

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Durability of structural panels

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Eddie W. Price, [Editor]

Year:

1984

Type:

General Technical Report

Station:

Southern Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2737/SO-GTR-53

Source:

Gen. Tech. Rep. SO-53. New Orleans, LA: U.S. Dept of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Forest Experiment Station. 185 p.

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Abstract

Twenty papers from the proceedings of a workshop are presented on the durability of a group of structural panels for use in roof, wall, and floor sheathing applications. The panel types are waferboard,flakeboard, strandboard, oriented structural board, and structural particleboard. A summary of the proceedings is given as the final presentation.

Keywords

Dimensional stability, preservative treatment, load duration, biodeterioration, research needs

Citation

Price, Eddie W.; [Editor] 1984. Durability of structural panels. Gen. Tech. Rep. SO-53. New Orleans, LA: U.S. Dept of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Forest Experiment Station. 185 p.