high-density plywood

high-density plywood

Plywood made from resin-impregnated veneer and formed with heat at pressures of 500 lb per sq in. (35 kg per sq m) or more; usually density is at least twice that of normal plywood; is difficult to work with ordinary hand tools because of its extreme hardness.
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