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Official Journal of the Japan Wood Research Society

Table 5 Properties of particleboard with different resin content

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 (%)

10

16.8 (0.8)

3.6 (0.1)

1.0 (0.1)

31 (4.8)

15

18.7 (1.0)

4.0 (0.1)

1.1 (0.1)

29 (6.2)

20

18.7 (1.5)

4.1 (0.1)

1.0 (0.1)

28 (10.1)

30

19.6 (0.6)

4.6 (0.2)

1.2 (0.04)

23 (4.1)

40

21.2 (1.0)

5.0 (0.1)

1.1 (0.02)

20 (4.2)

Isocyanate

25.3 (1.6)

4.0 (0.2)

2.2 (0.1)

13 (2.5)

  1. Values in parentheses are standard deviations