Northern Research Station

Title: Construction-grade plywood from grade 3 Appalachian oak

Author: Craft, E. Paul

Date: 1970

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

Station ID: RP-NE-163

Description: 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.

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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..