Properties of Shredded Wood Pallets

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dc.contributor.authorWhite, Marshall S.en
dc.contributor.authorMcLeod, John A. IIen
dc.contributor.departmentCenter for Packaging and Unit Load Designen
dc.contributor.departmentSustainable Biomaterialsen
dc.date.accessioned2019-08-12T19:09:39Zen
dc.date.available2019-08-12T19:09:39Zen
dc.date.issued2018-02-02en
dc.description.abstractAbout 321 million wooden pallets are repaired every year in the United States. During the pallet repair process, unusable pallets are ground into mulch that is often used for animal bedding or other sensitive applications. The objective of the research conducted for this paper was to characterize the physical and chemical properties of wood particles produced from mechanically-ground, discarded wooden pallets with the goal of identifying known contaminants.en
dc.format.extent2 pagesen
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dc.identifier.sourceurlhttps://www.unitload.vt.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/White-Paper-Properties-of-Shreaded-Wood-Pallets-2.2.18.pdfen
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/93037en
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dc.publisherVirginia Tech. Center for Packaging and Unit Load Designen
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dc.titleProperties of Shredded Wood Palletsen
dc.typeArticleen
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