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Official Journal of the Japan Wood Research Society

Table 1 The average moisture content, oven-dry specific gravity, and air-dry density means of wooden composite materials

From: Determination of machinery and knife strains in the planing of wood-based panels

Wood-based panels

Average moisture content (%)

Specific gravity oven-dry (g/cm3)

Air-dry density (g/cm3)

Poplar plywood

8.5

0.42

0.45

Blockboard

8.7

0.49

0.52

Particleboard

6.9

0.62

0.65

OSB

7.6

0.57

0.59

MDF

7.1

0.67

0.69

Okoume plywood

9.1

0.49

0.57