Adhesion in Cellulosic and Wood-Based Composites

Cellulose is a versatile and renewable natural resource which has attracted increasing attention in the last decade, expecially after the energy crisis of 1973. Apart from its extensive use as asolid product, wood is the most important source of cellulose fibres for papermaking and is also widely us...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Oliver, John F. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1981, 1981
Edition:1st ed. 1981
Series:II Systems Science
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Plenary Session I: Components
  • Molecular and Cell Wall Structure of Wood
  • Structural Wood Adhesives — Today and Tomorrow
  • The Forests as a Source of Natüral Adhesives
  • Plenary Session II: Adhesion and Composites
  • Adhesion and Adhesives: Interactions at Interfaces
  • Evaluation of Fiber Adhesion in Composites
  • Bonding in Wood Composites
  • Plenary Session III: Critical Properties and their Determination
  • Problems Encountered with Conventional Fibre-Reinforced Composites
  • Wood Composites
  • Time Dependent Properties
  • Workshop Sessions
  • Workshop I - Morpholoy and Mechanical Properties
  • Workshop II - Surface and Interface
  • Workshop III - Durability
  • Workshop IV - Fabrication, Applications and Economics
  • Summary of Conference
  • B. Ranby
  • List of Participants