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Official Journal of the Japan Wood Research Society

Table 4 Properties of particleboard with drying treatment

From: Investigation of a new natural particleboard adhesive composed of tannin and sucrose

Mixture ratio of tannin and sucrose (wt%)

MOR (MPa)

MOE (GPa)

IB (MPa)

TS (%)

100:0

2.4 (0.6)

0.7 (0.2)

0.03 (0.01)

No data

25:75

7.8 (1.9)

2.2 (0.2)

0.4 (0.03)

88 (2.4)

50:50

13.3 (3.2)

3.4 (0.8)

0.8 (0.2)

40 (2.4)

75:25

18.7 (1.5)

4.1 (0.1)

1.0 (0.1)

28 (10.1)

0:100

15.2 (0.8)

4.1 (0.1)

0.7 (0.1)

48 (1.5)

  1. Values in parentheses are standard deviations