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GCSE Design and Technology · key term
A manufactured board made from fine wood fibres compressed and bonded with resin adhesive.
Used by Edexcel
Specification 1.12.3 · Paper 1
Revise: Manufactured TimbersPlywood is built from thin sheets of wood, whereas medium density fibreboard (MDF) is made from fine wood fibres. This difference in structure affects their properties and suitable uses.
Link a material property to the product's needs: MDF's smooth surface makes it suitable for painted indoor furniture.
Distinguish MDF's fine wood fibres from plywood's sheets of veneer.
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