Wood Information Sheet 2/3-23 Introduction to wood-based panel products
Publication Year
2016
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Outlines the manufacture and characteristics of the basic types and also indicates some of the speciality products derived from them. Covers plywood, particleboard and oriented strand boards and discusses CE marking requirements.
Document History
Superseded by May 2018 revision. April 2016 edition. Supersedes the September 2012 edition. First published 1999; revised 2003 and 2012.
Publisher Information
BM TRADA
BM TRADA originates during the 1930s when a forerunner of what later became the Timber Research and Development Association (TRADA) was set up to promote the use of wood in construction. Their publishing programme delivers an extensive range of timber information - Eurocode 5 guidance, span tables, Wood Information Sheets and technical manuals on timber structures, characteristics, performance aspects such as fire and durability, and common applications.
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