Straw particleboard
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Straw particleboard
Straw particleboard. Piece of particleboard made from wheat straw. Particles of straw are produced by milling bales of waste straw, and then bound by a resin to produce a wood-like building material
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Board Building Construction Engineering Environmental Fibre Fibres Material Materials Recycling Sample Straw Wheat Wood Re Use
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This print showcases the innovative creation of straw particleboard, a remarkable building material derived from wheat straw. The image captures a piece of this unique particleboard, which is produced by milling bales of waste straw into fine particles and binding them together with resin. This process ingeniously transforms agricultural by-products into a wood-like substance that can be used in construction. The photograph highlights the environmental benefits of this technology, as it offers an eco-friendly solution for reusing farm waste. By repurposing straw fibers that would otherwise go to waste, this new material technology contributes to sustainable practices and reduces the strain on natural resources. With its intricate texture and composition, the photo emphasizes the industrial aspect of creating such materials. It symbolizes how advancements in engineering have enabled us to harness nature's potential and develop innovative solutions for various industries. While not mentioning commercial use explicitly, this image serves as a testament to human ingenuity in finding ways to recycle and repurpose materials effectively. It represents progress in both technological advancements and our collective efforts towards building a more sustainable future. Captured between 1996-98 by AccuSoft Inc. , All rights reserved, this print from Science Photo Library encapsulates the beauty of science meeting practicality through ingenious methods like transforming wheat straw into durable particleboard.
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