Oriented Strand Board (OSB) doesn't look as good as plywood, but the two are virtually equal in terms of structural stability. Plus, OSB is cheaper.

The resonant chaotic dynamics of a symmetric cross-ply composite laminated plate are studied using the exponential dichotomies and an averaging procedure for the first time. The partial differential ...

For two layer and three layer cross-ply laminated plate, results of this displacements obtained by present theory, HSDT and FSDT are comparable for both the aspect ratios 4 and 10, whereas CPT ...

Edge delamination and micro cracking began to appear after 20,000 cycles in the thick ply laminate on the right, while the thin ply laminate stayed clean. Even up to 100,000 cycles, thin ply laminates ...

Front view of the small 2-ply laminate sample. A UD [0,0]and a cross-ply [0,90] laminate are shown. The 0 fibers are oriented in x-direction. Each ply has a total thickness t ply. The cross-ply ...

Imran et al. (Imran et al., 2021b) worked on the analytical modeling of cross-ply composite laminated submersible shells with closed ends under hydrostatic pressure with the help of CST and FOSDT. Two ...

Stora Enso’s new production site for cross-laminated timber (CLT) in Ždírec, the Czech Republic, was inaugurated Friday, Oct. 7. By Larry Adams , October 10, 2022 | 12:13 pm CDT Architectural ...

Cross-laminated timber (CLT) has been dubbed the concrete of the future. As a highly resilient form of engineered wood made by gluing layers of solid-sawn lumber together, CLT is reshaping how we ...