particle board

GPTKB entity

Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf engineered wood product
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs chipboard
gptkbp:canBeCutWith standard woodworking tools
gptkbp:canBeLaminatedWith veneer
melamine
gptkbp:cheaperThan plywood
gptkbp:color light brown
gptkbp:density low to medium
gptkbp:emits formaldehyde
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label particle board
gptkbp:inventedBy 1940s
gptkbp:lessDurableThan plywood
gptkbp:mainProducer gptkb:Europe
gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:manufacturer pressing and extruding wood particles
gptkbp:material wood chips
sawdust
synthetic resin
gptkbp:notRecommendedFor structural applications
gptkbp:reusable yes
gptkbp:size 4x8 feet sheets
gptkbp:surface smooth
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:furniture
flooring
cabinetry
underlayment
gptkbp:vulnerableTo moisture damage
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:urea-formaldehyde_resin
gptkb:Fender_Blues_Junior
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7