Effect of Waste Rubber Powder as Filler for Plywood Application

• Main Authors: Khan, Maksudur R., Huei, Ruey Ong, Yousuf, Abu, Nitthiyah, Jeyaratnam, Prasad, D. M. Reddy
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Walter de Gruyter GmbH 2015
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/8056/1/fkksa-2015-maksudur-effect%20of%20waste.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/8056/7/fkksa-2015-maksudur-effect%20of%20waste%20rubber-abs.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/8056/; http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/pjct.2015.17.issue-1/pjct-2015-0007/pjct-2015-0007.xml

The study investigated the suitability of waste rubber powder (WRP) use as filler in adhesive formulation for plywood application. Melamine Urea Formaldehyde (MUF) was employed as resin for formulating the wood adhesive. To improve chemical properties and bonding quality of adhesive, WRP was treated...