Oriented Strand Board (OSB)
GPTKB entity
Statements (58)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:wood
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gptkbp:benefits |
cost-effective
moisture sensitivity |
gptkbp:constructed_in |
wood strands
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gptkbp:has_property |
high strength-to-weight ratio
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Oriented Strand Board (OSB)
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gptkbp:is_available_in |
various sizes
different grades different finishes |
gptkbp:is_considered |
a reliable material
a sustainable material a cost-effective building material a durable material a substitute for plywood a versatile building material an alternative to solid wood an innovative material |
gptkbp:is_known_for |
its versatility
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gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
flooring
roofing wall sheathing |
gptkbp:is_recommended_by |
particle board
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gptkbp:is_regulated_by |
building codes
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gptkbp:is_tested_for |
moisture resistance
sound insulation load-bearing capacity thermal performance fire resistance structural performance |
gptkbp:is_used_for |
temporary structures
sheathing in floors sheathing in roofs sheathing in walls |
gptkbp:is_used_in |
industrial applications
DIY projects commercial buildings residential buildings furniture manufacturing renovation projects packaging materials exterior applications scaffolding interior applications mobile homes insulated panels soundproofing applications modular homes temporary flooring |
gptkbp:manufacturer |
gluing strands together
dry process |
gptkbp:produced_by |
several manufacturers
pressing and heating thicknesses ranging from 1/4 inch to 1 inch |
gptkbp:sustainability |
yes
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gptkbp:used_in |
construction
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Weyerhaeuser_Company
gptkb:Georgia-Pacific_Wood_Products_LLC |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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