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The effects of diisocyanate-polyol resins on the properties of particleboard.

Creator:

Milota, Michael R.

Abstract:

The ability of the resin to deform plastically can be an important factor when considering the mechanical properties of particleboard. Between resin droplets there exists an unbonded region that forms the surface for a crack. When particleboard is deformed stress concentrations develop at the crack tips in the voids. A...

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Masters Thesis
The economic feasibility of locating an OSB plant in western Oegon [i.e. Oregon]

Creator:

Wright, Rhonda R.

Abstract:

The development of an OSB (oriented strand board) industry in Western Oregon would prove to be a real boost to the economy of an area that has suffered from the earlier recession of the forest products industry. Past studies have shown that it is technically feasible to produce OSB from...

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Masters Thesis
Producing OSB using red alder : a feasibility case study

Creator:

Wright, Rhonda, Oregon State University. College of Business, and Oregon State University. College of Forestry

Abstract:

The objective of this monograph is to illustrate how the elements of an investment analysis are brought together to form a basis for sound decisions on new plant investments. These elements include financial analysis, raw material analysis, and market analysis. The financial analysis consists of determining the initial investment required...

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Technical Report

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of locating an Oriented Strand Board (OSB) plant in Western Oregon. CASE STUDY DESCRIPTION OSB