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SCREW HOLDING POWER [1 record]

Record 1 1987-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Treatment of Wood
  • Reconstituted-Wood Products
CONT

To obtain the maximum screw-holding strength holes should be drilled in the edges of the plywood a fraction less in diameter than that of the body of the screw and a turn or two less than the actual length of the screw.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement des bois
  • Bois reconstitués
DEF

Dans l'industrie des panneaux dérivés du bois, essai visant à éprouver les propriétés mécaniques de ceux-ci et consistant à enfoncer des vis dans les faces et les rives d'un panneau et à en mesurer la résistance à l'arrachement.

CONT

La résistance à l'arrachement des vis est plus forte lorsqu'elles sont enfoncées dans les faces du panneau plutôt que dans les chants.

Spanish

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