Oriented Strand Board (OSB) (6mm, 9.5mm, 11mm, 15mm, 18mm, 22mm)
Pending Classification
ATLAS CODE
COM-TBC-FSP-001
Category composite
Material Family Timber-Based Composite
Regulatory Status Not specified
Density
>=600 kg/m3
Carbon (A1-A5)
Not specified kgCO2e/m²
Fire Class
Not specified
Lifespan
Not specified years
Description
Oriented Strand Board (OSB) is an engineered panel made from aligned wood strands bonded with waterproof resins. OSB/3 is commonly used for structural applications in dry and humid conditions.
Typical Uses
- composite applications
Recycled Content Not specified
Renewable Content Not specified
Recyclability Not specified
Embodied Carbon Not specified kgCO2e/m²
Embodied Energy Not specified MJ/kg
EPD Available Yes
Advantages
composite material benefits
Cautions
Data completion in progress
TECHNICAL DATA: PERFORMANCE PROPERTIES COM-TBC-FSP-001
Density (Dry) >=600 kg/m3
Specific Gravity Not specified
Porosity Not specified %
Water Absorption 15 %
Hardness Not specified Janka
Surface Roughness Not specified μm Ra
UV Resistance Not specified
Chemical Resistance Not specified
pH Tolerance Not specified pH
Compressive Strength Not specified MPa
Tensile Strength Not specified MPa
Flexural Strength 14.8-25 / 7.4-15 MPa
Shear Strength Not specified MPa
Elastic Modulus 4930-7000 / 1980-3000 MPa
Yield Strength Not specified MPa
Impact Resistance Not specified J/m²
Bearing Capacity Not specified kN/m²
Poisson's Ratio Not specified
Creep Resistance Not specified
Abrasion Resistance Not specified cycles
Thermal Conductivity Not specified W/mK
Thermal Resistance Not specified m²K/W
Specific Heat Capacity Not specified J/kgK
Thermal Expansion Not specified ×10⁻⁶/K
Melting Point N/A °C
Ignition Temperature Not specified °C
Sound Transmission Class (STC) Not specified STC
Noise Reduction Coeff. (NRC) Not specified
Optical
Light Transmittance Not specified %
Light Reflectance (LRV) Not specified %
Solar Reflectance (SRI) Not specified
Historic development analysis required for Oriented Strand Board (OSB), including evolution from waferboard technology in the 1960s-70s to modern manufacturing processes, market adoption in Australia, and competition with plywood in structural applications.
SAFETY, ECOLOGY & INSTALLATION COM-TBC-FSP-001
Flame Spread Index Not specified FSI
Smoke Developed Index Not specified SDI
Combustibility Class Not specified
Ignition Temperature Not specified °C
Fire Resistance Rating Not specified minutes
Heat Release Rate Not specified kW/m²
Toxicity of Combustion Not specified
Embodied Carbon (A1-A3) Not specified kgCO2e/m²
Embodied Energy Not specified MJ/kg
Water Footprint Not specified L/kg
EPD Available Not specified
Recycled Content Not specified %
Renewable Content Not specified %
LEED Points Not specified points
Circular Economy Score Not specified /10
VOC Emissions Not specified μg/m³h
Skill Level Not specified
Crew Size Not specified people
Installation Time Not specified hours/m²
Curing Time N/A hours
Setting Time Not specified hours
Temperature Range Not specified °C
Humidity Range Not specified % RH
Required Tools
Circular saw with carbide-tipped bladeRouter for edge profilingDrilling equipment for fastenersNail gun or screw gunMoisture meter for substrate checkingLevel and square for alignment
Certifications Required
Basic carpentry certificationStructural installation training (for structural applications)
Weather Limitations
Protection required from moisture during installationTemperature considerations for adhesive applicationsAvoid installation in high humidity conditions
COMMERCIAL, LOGISTICS & REGULATORY COM-TBC-FSP-001
Material Cost Not specified AUD/m²
Installation Cost Not specified AUD/m²
Annual Maintenance Not specified AUD/m²/year
Lifecycle Cost (50yr) Not specified AUD/m²
Market Availability Not specified
Lead Time Not specified days
Design Life Not specified years
Warranty Period Not specified years
Maintenance Interval Not specified years
Service Temp Range Not specified °C
Freeze/Thaw Resistance Not specified cycles
Dimensional Stability Not specified mm/m
DISCLAIMER: This specification document is generated from the CLAD Materials Atlas Database. Information is for general guidance only and does not constitute professional engineering advice. Values are typical and may vary by batch, manufacturer, and production run. Verify suitability for specific project applications independently.