Table 4.
Physical properties 365 days after the manufacture of the particleboards.
| Type of Particleboard | Thickness (mm) | Density (kg cm3) | TS 2 h (%) | TS 24 h (%) | WA 2 h (%) | WA 24 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 6.13 (0.32) |
1381.6 a (13.50) |
1.4 a (0.20) |
7.2 a (0.60) |
11.4 a (1.30) |
30.1 a (2.60) |
| B | 6.27 (0.33) |
1348.1 a (17.70) |
1.2a (0.10) |
5.9 a (0.30) |
10.0 a (0.10) |
25.1 a (0.40) |
| C | 6.65 (0.44) |
1336.7 a (60.10) |
1.7 a (0.60) |
6.9 a (1.60) |
12.8 a (0.90) |
38.6 b (4.90) |
| D | 6.81 (0.37) |
1344.6 a (56.60) |
7.3 b (0.60) |
14.5 b (0.50) |
43.7 b (3.10) |
56.0 c (1.90) |
( ) Standard deviation. Duncan test (p < 0.05); a, b, and c indicate the same behaviours by these types of board, with no significant difference between them for the property analysed.