Manufactured Board Flashcards

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How is plywood made?

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Veneers place on top of each other, ensuring the grain is perpendicular to the next veneer. Adhesives are used the stick the veneers together, then they are compressed.

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How is chipboard made?

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Fibres and waste wood is glued and compressed together. Veneers are than place on top to give it a finished look.

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What are the four main types of manufactured boards?

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Plywood, chipboard, medium density fibre board (MDF), hardboard

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