Monday, November 11, 2013

Manufactured Boards

Manufactured Boards

Hardboard
Made of wood fibre which is extracted from chips and pulp of the waste from wood. Also known as HDF (High Denstiy Fibreboard)
Uses:
-Some furinture
-Cabinates
-Counter tops

Thickness:
-3mm

Blockboard
Made of a compound wood board consisting of nearly square strips of softwood placed side by side and sandwiched between veneer panels, often of hardwood.
Uses:
-Shelves
-Tables
-Some doors

Thickness:

- 30mm

Chipboard
Made of different sides chips that are stuck together with glue.
Uses:
-Flooring
-Sheds
-Counter tops

Thickness:
- 18mm

MDF (Medium Density Fibreboard)
Made of hard and soft wood fibres stuck together with glue.
Uses:
-Kennel roof
-Sheds
-Flooring

Thickness:
-24mm

Plywood
Made of two or more layers glued and pressed together with the direction of the grain alternating.
Uses:
-Furinture
-Shelves
-Doors

Thickness:
-6mm

No comments:

Post a Comment