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CLT manufacturing considerations CLT raw materials Typical steps of CLT manufacturing process CLT bond quality assessment CLT standard development at FPInnovations
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CLT panel dimension & lay-ups Plant layout, equipment & qualification
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Wood
Structural lumber No.2 &Btr - major direction No.3 &Btr - minor direction * Refer to CSA O141 & PS 20(US) Wood composites (OSB, LVL)
Lumber Lumber Lumber Lumber Lumber
Lumber OSB Lumber OSB Lumber
Adhesives
Phenolic type (PRF) Emulsion polymer isocyanate (EPI) One-component polyurethane (PUR) * Meet CSA O112.10 * Refer to manufacturers specifications
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Wane
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Surfaced at 4 sides
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Extruder heads
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Wane
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Delamination (%)
25 20 15 10 5 0
Pressure = 40 Pressure=120 Pressure=40 Pressure=120 Pressure=120 psi psi psi psi psi Adhesive A
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Adhesive B
Adhesive C
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Summary
CLT manufacturing steps were introduced FPInnovations developed draft CLT plant qualification / product standards based on pilot plant tests FPInnovations passed the standards to APA for a North American CLT standard
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