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1.1 Part A-General Test Methods for Evaluating the Basic Properties of Wood-Base Fiber and Particle Panel Materials-These test methods cover the determination of the properties of wood-base fiber and particle panel materials that are produced as mat-formed panels such as particleboard, medium-density fiberboard, hardboard, and oriented strand board.

 

Section

Significance and Use

3

Apparatus

4

Test Specimens

5

Moisture Content and Conditioning Requirements

6

Accelerated Aging

7

Size, Physical Properties and Appearance of Panels

8

Static Bending

9

Tension Parallel to Surface

10

Tension Perpendicular to Surface

11

Compression Parallel to Surface

12

Fastener Holding Tests:

 

 Lateral Nail Resistance

13

 Nail Withdrawal

14

 Nail-Head Pull-Through

15

 Direct Screw Withdrawal

16

Hardness

17

Hardness Modulus

18

Shear in the Plane of the Panel

19

Glue-Line Shear (Block Type)

20

Falling Ball Impact

21

Abrasion Resistance by the U.S. Navy Wear Tester

22

Moisture Tests:

 

 Water Absorption and Thickness Swelling

23

 Linear Expansion with Change in Moisture Content

24

Cupping and Twisting

25

Interlaminar Shear

26

Edgewise Shear

27

Compression-Shear

28

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Published:
10/01/2020
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