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**Introduction** \\
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* This article describes a variety of boards and flat materials used for fabrication and construction of a building and furniture.\\
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* This article focuses on wood materials found within the United States. \\
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* Related Articles: Build a House, CNC Machines, MultiPurpose Tools, Time-saving Life Tools.\\
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**What Is A Board** \\
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* A stout length of sawn timber. -synonyms.net\\
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* Lumber, or other rigid material, milled or sawn flat. -wikipedia.org\\
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**Synonyms for Board** \\
* Plank\\
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**Kinds of Boards** \\
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* Lumber\\
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* Engineered wood\\
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* Cutting board\\
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* Sounding board, of a musical instrument\\
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* Cardboard (paper product)\\
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* Paperboard\\
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* Corrugated fiberboard\\
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* Fiberboard\\
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* Particle board, also known as chipboard\\
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* A reusable writing surface\\
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* Foam Insulation Board\\
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* PegBoard\\
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* SlatBoard\\
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* House Siding Panels\\
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* Printed circuit board, in computing and electronics\\
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* Concrete Board\\
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**Typical Wood in 2x4 Boards** \\
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* Pine (white, black). Fir (spruce, junipertree). Cedar\\
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**Kinds of Engineered Wood** \\
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* Engineered wood\\
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* Cement board\\
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* Chipboard\\
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* Fiber cement siding\\
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* Fiberboard\\
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* Glued laminated timber\\
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* Hardboard\\
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* Hemacite\\
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* Homasote\\
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* I-joist\\
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* Laminated veneer lumber\\
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* Masonite\\
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* Medium density overlay panel\\
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* Medium-density fibreboard\\
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* Multilaminar veneer\\
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* Nu-Wood Decorative Millwork\\
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* Oriented strand board\\
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* Papercrete\\
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* P cont.\\
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* Parallam\\
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* Particle board\\
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* Perforated hardboard\\
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* Plywood\\
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* Pressed wood\\
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* Stamina wood\\
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* Waferboard\\
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* Wood flour\\
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* Wood-plastic composite\\
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**Kinds of Plywood** \\
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* BS 1088\\
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* Duramold\\
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* Laminated veneer lumber\\
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* Parallam\\
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* Plywood\\
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* Tego film\\
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* Waterproof plywood\\
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* Western India Plywoods Ltd.\\
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**Boards are Used In** \\
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* House frame, house floor, tool bench, countertop, cutting board, \\
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**Where to Buy Boards** \\
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* Hardware Store\\
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* Lumbar Yard\\
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**Other Materials Used in Fabrication  (This list to be moved to Home Construction)** \\
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* Wood Lumber\\
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* Engineered Wood\\
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* Plastics\\
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* Glass\\
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* Metals\\
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* Foam\\
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* Sprayed Foam\\
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* Card Stock and stiff paper/cardboard products\\
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* Rubber\\
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* Nylon\\
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* Fabric\\
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* Cotton\\
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* Paints:\\
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* Stains: \\
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* Sealant: \\
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* Liquid Water Barrier: \\
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* Adhesives: Glue, Caulk\\
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* Stone: Stone Granite and granite-imitation products. Marble. \\
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* Add to links section: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Building_materials \\
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Building_engineering \\
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Construction \\
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Sustainable_building\\
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whole_Building_Design_Guide\\
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**Kinds of Composite Materials** \\
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* Composite material\\
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Tailored fiber placement\\
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3D composites\\
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3T Cycling\\
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Advanced composite materials (science & engineering)\\
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Advanced fiber placement\\
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Aggregate (composite)\\
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Aluminium foam sandwich\\
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Composite armour\\
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Automated fiber placement\\
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Basalt fiber\\
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Biocomposite\\
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Bulk moulding compound\\
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Bungaroosh\\
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Capacitance probe\\
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Carbon-fiber-reinforced polymer\\
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CarbonCast\\
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Carbotanium\\
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Cement-bonded wood fiber\\
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Cemesto\\
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Ceramic matrix composite\\
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Cermet\\
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Chobham armour\\
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Chop (fiberglass)\\
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Composite epoxy material\\
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Composite honeycomb\\
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Composite laminates\\
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Composite plate\\
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Cooperative Research Centre for Advanced Composite Structures\\
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Copper-clad steel\\
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Creep in composite materials\\
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Cure monitoring\\
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Delamination\\
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Dental compomer\\
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Dental composite\\
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Drywall\\
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Duroplast\\
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Ebonol (material)\\
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Engineered cementitious composite\\
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Engineered stone\\
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Engineered wood\\
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Epoxy granite\\
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Etalbond\\
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Eternit\\
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Fermacell\\
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Fiber cement siding\\
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Fiber pull-out\\
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F cont.\\
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Fiber-reinforced composite\\
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Fiber volume ratio\\
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Fiber-reinforced concrete\\
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Fiberglass\\
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Fiberglass mesh\\
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Fiberglass sheet laminating\\
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Fiberglass spray lay-up process\\
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Fibre cement

Fibre-reinforced plastic\\
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Filament winding\\
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Forged composite\\
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FR-2\\
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Gelcoat\\
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GLARE\\
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Glass fiber\\
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Glidcop\\
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Glued laminated timber\\
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Graphalloy\\
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Halpin–Tsai model\\
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Hemacite\\
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High-performance fiber-reinforced cementitious composites\\
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Homasote\\
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Honeycomb structure\\
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Hybrid material\\
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Hybtonite\\
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Insert (composites)\\
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Jesmonite\\
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Kamptulicon\\
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Kirei board\\
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Laminate\\
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Laminate flooring\\
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Laminate panel\\
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Laminated veneer lumber\\
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Lanxide process\\
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Linoleum\\
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Long fiber reinforced thermoplastic\\
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Mallite\\
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Medium-density fibreboard\\
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Micarta\\
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Micromechanics\\
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Mircata\\
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Mokume-gane\\
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Multi-function structure\\
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Novotext\\
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Nu-Wood Decorative Millwork\\
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Opus albarium\\
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Orangeburg pipe\\
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O cont.\\
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Oriented strand board\\
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Palierne equation\\
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Papercrete\\
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Parquetry\\
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Particle board\\
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Plymax\\
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Plywood\\
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Pre-preg\\
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Prodema\\
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Pultrusion\\
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Pykrete\\
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Reinforced carbon–carbon\\
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Reinforced concrete\\
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Reinforced plastic\\
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Reinforced rubber\\
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Reinforced solid\\
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Reinforced thermoplastic pipe\\
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Riverstone Pebble Tiles\\
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Royalex\\
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Sandwich panel\\
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Sandwich plate system\\
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Sandwich theory\\
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Sandwich-structured composite\\
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Self-drying concrete technology\\
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Self-leveling concrete\\
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Setralit\\
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Sheet moulding compound\\
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Short fiber reinforced blends\\
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Soluforce\\
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Spectra Shield\\
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Spread tow fabric\\
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Stamina wood\\
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Steel fibre-reinforced shotcrete\\
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Steel plate construction\\
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Structural insulated panel\\
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Syntactic foam\\
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Tenax\\
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Textile-reinforced materials\\
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ThermaSAVE\\
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Thermoset polymer matrices\\
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Transite\\
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Tufting (composites)\\
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Waferboard\\
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Wood-plastic composite\\
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Z-pinning\\
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**Misc Information** \\
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**Internet Resources** \\
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* Board at Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Board\\
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* Wikipedia Category for Engineered Wood: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Engineered_wood\\
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* Wikipedia Category for Composite Materials: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Composite_materials\\
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**Sources Cited** \\
* Mainly Wikipedia\\
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* Dictionary Websites\\
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