
4. Plywood panels
4.1 Processes
Plywood (figure 2 ) comes in the form of a flat or molded panel, made up of thin sheets of wood called plies, obtained by peeling. A weather-resistant organic binder and hot-pressing ensure that these cross-stranded plies are held together (perpendicularly oriented).
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- Building work – Construction of timber-frame houses and buildings – Part 1: Technical specifications - NF P21-204 : DTU 31.2 - 05-93
- Structural wood and wood-based products – Strength classes and associated permissible stresses - NF P21-400 - 04-12
- Rules for using wood in construction – Visual grading for structural use of French sawn softwood and hardwood - NF B 52-001 - 08-11 ...
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