- Author
- Building Research Establishment
- Title
- Oriented Strand Board.
- Coporate
- Building Research Establishment, Garston, England
- Report
- BRE Digest 400, November 1994, 4 p.
- Keywords
- industrial plants | wood | standards
- Identifiers
- oriented strand board (OSB)
- Abstract
- The doubling of production at the UK plant, and the ammouncement of a large new plant in Eire, indicate widespread acceptance for oriented strand board (OSB). This Digest describes this relatively new wood-based panel material and compares its performance with other wood-based products. It gives guidanceon using OSB and explains how to specify it in accordance with a new British Standard and a future European standard.