4. Glossary – Definitions
Adhesive; adhesive
Synthetic liquid used for bonding.
Plywood
A flat piece of wood obtained by gluing 1 to 2 mm thick veneers together and criss-crossing them for improved, uniform mechanical strength.
Moulded plywood; curved plywood
Plywood with one or more curved shapes, particularly suitable for seating.
Moule; mold (mold USA)
The mold consists of two blocks (male and female) of wood or metal, installed in a platen press. The surface is curved, allowing the plywood to be shaped by gluing.
High frequency bonding; Pressage à haute fréquence
A pressing method in which the heating energy is supplied by a high-frequency electrical transmitter. The system is in resonance,...
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AFNOR, Saint-Denis http://www.afnor.org
French technology institute FCBA (Forêt cellulose bois-construction ameublement), Champs-sur-Marne, Bordeaux http://www.fcba.fr
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