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Adhesive Bond / PS I-95
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| Sample # |
Vacuum Pressure
(% Fiber Failure) |
2 Cycle Boil
(% Fiber Failure) |
| 3/4" 13-ply Meranti |
96* |
97* |
*(PS I-95 minimum requirement for exterior plywood is 85%)
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Rolling Shear (Planar Shear) / ASTM D-2718
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| Sample # |
Max Load (lb) |
Load (psi) |
| 3/4" 13-ply Meranti |
27,026 |
257* |
| 11/16" 19-ply Meranti |
18,010 |
172 |
*(1997 Uniform Building Code requirement 53psi.) |
Compression Strength in Plane of the Panel / ASTM D-3501 |
| Sample # |
Ultimate Load (psi) |
Time to Failure (min) |
| 3/4 " 13-ply Meranti |
4,880 |
5 |
| 11/16" 19-ply |
3,880 |
5 |
Static Bending Parallel-Test Results / ASTM D-3043 |
| Sample # |
MOE (psi) |
MOR (psi) |
| 3/4" 13-ply Meranti |
1,171,353 |
7,341 |
| 11/16" 19-ply Meranti |
1,484,995 |
8,017 |
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