A STUDY ON THE PROPERTIES OF SYNTHETIC ADHESIVES AVAILABLE IN PENINSULAR MALAYSIA
Keywords:
Synthetic adhesives, properties, methods of determination, adhesive formulationAbstract
The properties of various types of urea-formaldehyde (UF), phenolresorcinol formaldehyde (PRF) and polyvinyl acetate (PVAc) adhesives available in Peninsular Malaysia were determined by methods specified by Japanese Industrial Standards and a local adhesive manufacturer. The adhesives have different physical and chemical properties.