Complete Guide to Hardwood Plywood and Face Veneer

by Ang Schramm

Assuming you don't want your cabinets, ready-to-assemble (RTA) furniture or other products made from plywood to smell like dirty diapers, a quick look at the Complete Guide to Hardwood Plywood and Face Veneer by Ang Schramm is in order. According to Schramm, South American Lapuna Sumauma wood has a high starch content that is susceptible to attack by anaerobic bacteria while sitting on the bottoms of holding ponds at the veneer plant. The...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1557532427
• ISBN13: 9781557532428
• Release Date: April 2003
• Publisher: Purdue University Press
• Length: 747 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"

Customer Reviews

Indispensable Reference & Training Resource

A valuable resource for wood products professionals, distributors and novices. This book has proven to be an important training tool, as well as an indispensable reference resource. As a member of the woodworking industry for the last 18 years, both in Operations and Procurement, I would highly recommend adding this book to your reference library.

Beginner to Expert, Any Woodworker's #1 Resource

If you have a question regarding hardwood plywood, this book has the answers! As a Purchasing Agent for a large cabinet manufacturer I reference this guide on a weekly basis. No doubt it has eliminated confusion countless times in meetings with Project Managers. A must for Architects, Designers and anyone involved in the Sales aspect of the industry.

Specifically written for wood product manufacturers

A Complete Guide To Hardwood Plywood And Face Veneer by wood processing expert Ang Schramm is an indispensable and valued resource specifically written for wood product manufacturers, educators, construction industry experts, and do-it-yourself woodworking project enthusiasts needing details on the nature and manufacture of hardwood plywood and face veneer. From grades and product standards to trouble-shooting common problems such as panel movement, adhesive contamination, and insect infestation, A Complete Guide To Hardwood Plywood And Face Veneer is a practical, all-encompassing, highly recommended reference.