This section contains a selection of timber materials to assist in the construction of various miniature projects.
2 in thick wood sheets.
Another type of reconstituted wood is called particle board which is made by mixing sawdust with adhesives.
This is all solid hardwood sheets not plywood and is never glued.
Timber sheet and strip wood.
Pvc sheet panel provides excellent toughness and good impact resistance.
Unlike plywood it won t bow or warp but it can swell when exposed to moisture.
Severe weather 1 2 in common southern yellow pine plywood sheathing application as 4 x 8.
Processed with a weather resistant formula this product is moisture and mold resistant because it does not absorb water.
Thicknesses ranging from 1 8 thick 1 4 thick 3 8 thick 1 2 thick 3 4 thick in both domestic and exotic species.
Plywood is a popular choice for residential and light duty construction and is made from thin sheets of veneer that have been peeled from debarked wood.
Particle board is typically used to build furniture as an underlayment or as substrate for.
So a janka rating is an average of numerous tests performed on all directions and numerous pieces.
The hardness of wood varies with the direction of the wood grain and varies from piece to piece.
These thin layers also called plies are glued together in alternating perpendicular directions to create a cross graining pattern.
Timber sheet and strip wood.
Plus its light weight facilitates storage and transportation.
Harder woods create good solid long lasting joinery in furniture.
All of our thin wood and project ready hardwoods are 24 inches long.
Ideal for miniature modelling and a multitude of craft uses.
The trouble with this number is that the specific gravity of a wood changes with its moisture content.
We display the specific gravity for each of our woods using it s kiln dried measurement instead of the non dried measurement.
A wood doesn t float for example if it s specific gravity is 1 00 or greater.
It s just a guide.
Choose from maple regular and curly cherry purpleheart bubinga poplar walnut padauk cedar basswood canarywood and about 40 more species.
Pvc sheets are long lasting and hold its color well year after year.
Generally speaking the harder the wood the easier it is to finish and polish.
This pattern results in added strength and stability that resists shrinkage and expansion.
Pp opount 2 pieces transparent clear acrylic sheets a3 297420mm 2mm 0 08inch thick for diy display projects protective shields signage 4 3 out of 5 stars 47 19 99 19.
Plywood sheets can be used to support floors roofs and walls.