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  2. Wood industry in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Planks made from a tree that has been cut down at UNN, Enugu Nigeria. Wood sourced from the wood industry in Nigeria undergoes processing within a range of wood processing sectors, encompassing furniture manufacturing, sawmill industries, plywood mills industries, pulp and paper facilities, as well as particleboard mills. [3] A Carpentry ...

  3. Category : Buildings and structures in Nigeria by type

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    Buildings and structures in Nigeria by type by state (1 C) C. Commercial buildings in Nigeria (4 C) D. Dams in Nigeria (26 P) Diplomatic missions in Nigeria (2 C, 3 P) E.

  4. Plywood - Wikipedia

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    Plywood for flooring applications is often tongue and groove (T&G); This prevents one board from moving up or down relative to its neighbor, providing a solid-feeling floor when the joints do not lie over joists. T&G plywood is usually found in the 13-to-25-millimetre (1 ⁄ 2 to 1 in) range.

  5. List of commercially available roofing materials - Wikipedia

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    Tile roofing traditionally consists of locally available materials such as clay, granite, terracotta or slate, though many modern applications contain concrete. Imbrex and tegula, style dating back to ancient Greece and Rome. Monk and nun, a style similar to Imbrex and tegula, but basically using two Imbrex tiles. Dutch roof tiles, Netherlands

  6. Timber framing - Wikipedia

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    Roof structure of the Barley Barn, Cressing Temple, Essex. As houses were modified to cope with changing demands there sometimes were a combination of styles within a single timber-frame construction. [40] The major types of historic framing in England are 'cruck frame', [40] box frame, [40] and aisled construction. From the box frame, more ...

  7. Structural insulated panel - Wikipedia

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    SIP is a sandwich structured composite, consisting of an insulating layer of rigid core sandwiched between two layers of structural board. The board can be sheet metal , fibre cement , magnesium oxide board (MgO), plywood or oriented strand board (OSB), and the core can either be expanded polystyrene foam (EPS), extruded polystyrene foam (XPS ...

  8. Bouligand structure - Wikipedia

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    Bouligand structure model and SEM image of structure as found in dactyl club of the mantis shrimp. A Bouligand structure is a layered and rotated microstructure resembling plywood, which is frequently found in naturally evolved materials. [1] It consists of multiple lamellae, or layers, each one composed of aligned fibers.

  9. Wood industry - Wikipedia

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    In the narrow sense of the terms, wood, forest, forestry and timber/lumber industry appear to point to different sectors, in the industrialized, internationalized world, there is a tendency toward huge integrated businesses that cover the complete spectrum from silviculture and forestry in private primary or secondary forests or plantations via the logging process up to wood processing and ...