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Publikováno v:
Forests, Vol 14, Iss 5, p 956 (2023)
Finger jointing has long been a method of extending the longitudinal span of short-length timber pieces through a tooth-like profile of a nominated length and bonded with adhesive. With the high-density hardwood resource in the sub-tropics, local ind
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https://doaj.org/article/5c252523e8a845f9a58eda39ac8754ba
Publikováno v:
Forests, Vol 13, Iss 11, p 1903 (2022)
In subtropical eastern Australia, the declining availability of traditional, large hardwood native forest logs has motivated hardwood sawmills to explore potentially utilising small logs in the manufacture of veneer-based engineered wood products (EW
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https://doaj.org/article/10e4c410ca2f4aa0b6f77a0475413fe9
Autor:
William Leggate, Robert L. McGavin, Andrew Outhwaite, Benoit P. Gilbert, Shanmuganathan Gunalan
Publikováno v:
Forests, Vol 13, Iss 7, p 1038 (2022)
A number of international timbers of high commercial importance are extremely difficult to glue, which is significantly hindering access to global market opportunities for engineered wood products, especially for heavily demanded structural products.
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https://doaj.org/article/79293a4cc50e4ebdb5b5d4e058824e0f
Autor:
William Leggate, Andrew Outhwaite, Robert L. McGavin, Benoit P. Gilbert, Shanmuganathan Gunalan
Publikováno v:
BioResources. 17:3413-3434
The effects of adding surfactants to polyurethane and resorcinol formaldehyde adhesives were tested relative to the gluability of spotted gum timber for structural glue-laminated beams (Glulam). While previous attempts to improve the bond performance
Publikováno v:
BioResources. 17:574-591
The continuous drying of timber is attracting increasing international interest for softwood drying because of several reported advantages, e.g., improved energy efficiency and improved grade recovery. This study aimed to investigate the impact of co
Publikováno v:
BioResources. 16:5838-5861
Non-destructive evaluation methods for timber stiffness are gaining increased interest as an alternative to static testing since they can be fast, cost-effective, and transportable, as well as non-destructive. The objective of this study was to evalu
Autor:
Robert L. McGavin, Andrew Outhwaite, Matthew Brookhouse, William Leggate, Maryam Shirmohammadi, Mark A. Knackstedt
Publikováno v:
BioResources. 16:5058-5082
The successful manufacturing of glulam from several important Australian commercial timbers is quite challenging due to difficulties in gluing. Improvements in adhesive bond performance of spotted gum, Darwin stringybark, and southern pine timber hav
Autor:
Michael T. Heitzmann, Adam Redman, Thanh Tung Nguyen, Henri Bailleres, Luigi-j Vandi, William Leggate
Publikováno v:
BioResources. 16:4149-4170
The compaction behavior of cotton stalk particle mats, temperature profile inside the particle mats, and influence of surface particle size were studied relative to the properties of three-layered cotton stalk particleboards. Modulus of rupture (MOR)
Publikováno v:
BioResources. 16:698-720
Drying has a major impact on the viability of sawn timber production, particularly through its influence on productivity, energy usage, and product quality. Traditionally, plantation-grown southern pine structural grade timber from Australia has been
Autor:
William Leggate, Robert L. McGavin, Andrew Outhwaite, Jack Dorries, Rhianna Robinson, Chandan Kumar, Adam Faircloth, Mark Knackstedt
Publikováno v:
BioResources. 16:302-323
Darwin stringybark (Eucalyptus tetrodonta) is one of Northern Australia’s most important commercial forest resources. The wood exhibits desirable wood properties including high strength, natural durability, and visual appeal. The production of engi