Abstract

Gaertn.), Beech (Fagus silvatica L.), Ilomba (Pycnathus angolensis Exell) and Okume (Aucoumea klaineana Pierre), all widely used in wood processing factories. Plywood formaldehyde emission and content have been determined according to CEN standards EN 717-2 and EN 120, respectively. Wood porosity and the overall exposed surface of vessels in the edges of plywood have been measured as well. This investigation has permitted to establish the correlation between plywood formaldehyde emission and content and the above mentioned physical and anatomical wood characteristics.

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