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  1. Forestry, Wildland Management
  2. forest products
  3. wood products
  4. composite wood products
  5. wood-based panels
  6. oriented strandboards
  1. Plant Production, Gardening
  2. forest products
  3. wood products
  4. composite wood products
  5. wood-based panels
  6. oriented strandboards
  1. Fields of Study
  2. forest products
  3. wood products
  4. composite wood products
  5. wood-based panels
  6. oriented strandboards
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. forest products
  3. wood products
  4. composite wood products
  5. wood-based panels
  6. oriented strandboards
  1. Fields of Study
  2. forest products
  3. wood products
  4. composite wood products
  5. wood-based panels
  6. oriented strandboards
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. forest products
  3. wood products
  4. composite wood products
  5. wood-based panels
  6. oriented strandboards
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. forest products
  3. wood products
  4. composite wood products
  5. wood-based panels
  6. oriented strandboards
  1. Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
  2. forest products
  3. wood products
  4. composite wood products
  5. wood-based panels
  6. oriented strandboards
  1. Fields of Study
  2. nonfood plant products
  3. wood products
  4. composite wood products
  5. wood-based panels
  6. oriented strandboards
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. nonfood plant products
  3. wood products
  4. composite wood products
  5. wood-based panels
  6. oriented strandboards
  1. Fields of Study
  2. nonfood plant products
  3. wood products
  4. composite wood products
  5. wood-based panels
  6. oriented strandboards
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. nonfood plant products
  3. wood products
  4. composite wood products
  5. wood-based panels
  6. oriented strandboards
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. nonfood plant products
  3. wood products
  4. composite wood products
  5. wood-based panels
  6. oriented strandboards
  1. Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
  2. nonfood plant products
  3. wood products
  4. composite wood products
  5. wood-based panels
  6. oriented strandboards
  1. Plant Production, Gardening
  2. nonfood plant products
  3. wood products
  4. composite wood products
  5. wood-based panels
  6. oriented strandboards
  1. Fields of Study
  2. nonfood plant products
  3. wood products
  4. composite wood products
  5. wood-based panels
  6. oriented strandboards
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. nonfood plant products
  3. wood products
  4. composite wood products
  5. wood-based panels
  6. oriented strandboards
  1. Fields of Study
  2. nonfood plant products
  3. wood products
  4. composite wood products
  5. wood-based panels
  6. oriented strandboards
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. nonfood plant products
  3. wood products
  4. composite wood products
  5. wood-based panels
  6. oriented strandboards
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. nonfood plant products
  3. wood products
  4. composite wood products
  5. wood-based panels
  6. oriented strandboards
  1. Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
  2. nonfood plant products
  3. wood products
  4. composite wood products
  5. wood-based panels
  6. oriented strandboards
  1. Fields of Study
  2. materials
  3. composite materials
  4. composite wood products
  5. wood-based panels
  6. oriented strandboards

Preferred term

oriented strandboards

Type

  • Product

Definition

  • Information An engineered structural wood-based panel composed of wood strands, flakes or wafers bonded under heat and pressure with a waterproof resin. The external layers are aligned in the panel direction and the inner layers are either cross-aligned or randomly-oriented. Common uses are sheathing in walls, floors, and roofs.

Broader concept

Synonyms

  • oriented strand boards
  • oriented structural boards
  • OSB (wood products)

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/56165

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